The Origins of the War of 1914Luigi Albertini wrote this monumental investigation into the origins of the First World War in the 1930s, when many participants were still alive to be interviewed about their recollections of those tragic moments. This is in fact the best and by far the most authoritative study of how the war began and why. |
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Avis d'utilisateur - wildbill - LibraryThingFinishing this book gave me a sense of accomplishment. 688 pages of some very dense history that tells about one of the most important events of the 20th century. WWI truly changed the face of Europe ... Consulter l'avis complet
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Avis d'utilisateur - wildbill - LibraryThingI am very happy to have finally finished this book. I have been reading it so long it looks like a used book I would give a C-. The author, Luigi Albertini, took almost twenty years to write this book ... Consulter l'avis complet
Table des matières
THE PROCLAMATION OF THE KRIEGSGEFAHRZUSTAND IN GERMANY THE GERMAN ULTIMATUM TO RUSSIA | 1 |
less optimism at the last moment p | 34 |
Proclamation of the Kriegsgefahrzustand and the German ultimatums to Russia and to France p | 38 |
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The origins of the war of 1914. 1. European relations from the Congress of ... Luigi Albertini Affichage d'extraits - 2005 |
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