Germany and the Causes of the First World War.

How can we understand what caused World War I? What role did Germany play? This book encourages us to re-think the events that led to global conflict in 1914. Historians in recent years have argued that German leaders acted defensively or pre-emptively in 1914, conscious of the Reich''s de...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hewitson, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014.
Colección:Legacy of the Great War.
Temas:
1871-1999
World War, 1914-1918 > Germany > Causes.
Military planning > Germany > History > 20th century.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Allemagne > Causes.
Planification militaire > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Military planning
Politics and government
War > Causes
Germany > History, Military > 20th century.
Germany > Politics and government > 1871-1918.
Allemagne > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Allemagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1871-1918.
Germany
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:How can we understand what caused World War I? What role did Germany play? This book encourages us to re-think the events that led to global conflict in 1914. Historians in recent years have argued that German leaders acted defensively or pre-emptively in 1914, conscious of the Reich''s deteriorating military and diplomatic position. Germany and the Causes of the First World War challenges such interpretations, placing new emphasis on the idea that the Reich Chancellor, the German Foreign Office and the Great General Staff were confident that they could win a continental war. This belief in Ger.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (279 pages)
ISBN:9781845207298
1845207297

Ejemplares similares