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The Coming of the First World War / edited by R.J.W Evans and Hartmut Pogge von Strandmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Clarendon Paperbacks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1914-1918--Causes.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (202 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, [1990]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book makes two distinctive contributions to one of the most fundamental debates in modern European history. First, it presents readable and judicious accounts of the events and decisions directly precipitating the outbreak of war in each of the main belligerent countries; second, it assesses the role of public opinion and popular mood in determining and responding to the `July Crisis' of 1914.With a list of contributors who are all distinguished in different aspects of the subject, this stimulating survey covers the historiography of the immediate causes of the war, and includes new refle
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Europe on the Eve of the First World War; 2. The Balkans and the Coming of War; 3. The Habsburg Monarchy and the Coming of War; 4. Russia and the Coming of War; 5. Germany and the Coming of War; 6. France and the Coming of War; 7. Britain Enters the War; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613687944
- 9780191500596
- 0191500593
- 9780191647390
- 019164739X
- 9780198228998
- 0198228996
- 9781280777554
- 1280777559
- OCLC:
- 923544164
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb32317 hdl
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