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28 June : Sarajevo 1914-Versailles 1919 : the war and peace that made the modern world /
On June 28, 1919, the Peace Treaty was signed in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, five years to the day after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo triggered Europe's precipitous descent into war. This war was the first conflict to be fought on a global scale. By its end i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Colección: | Haus histories.
Makers of the modern world (Haus Publishing, Ltd.) |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; 28 June: Sarajevo 1914-Versailles 1919; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Serbia, Sarajevo and the Start of Conflict; 3. The Dual Monarchy Stumbles into War; 4. The Problem of Germany1; 5. From Steamroller to Empty Chair; 6. How France Entered the First World War; 7. Belgium: the Victim; 8. Britain and the Outbreak of War; 9. How the Empire Went to War; 10. The Chance of a Millennium; 11. The Ottomans' Last War
- and After; 12. Neutrality or Intervention? Italy's Long Road to War; 13. Bulgaria Choosing Sides; 14. Portuguese Intervention.
- 15. The Hejaz: On the Road to the Arab Rebellion16. Romania Enters the War; 17. America's Road to War; 18. Central America, the Caribbean and the First World War; 19. In the Grasp of the United States; 20. Greece and the First World War; 21. Why on Earth Was Siam a Participant in the First World War?; 22. Labourers in Place of Soldiers; 23. The Wavering Road; 24. Why Did Liberia Enter the First World War?; 25. From Fighting in Three Armies to the Proclamation of an Independent Poland; 26. The End of the War and Peacemaking 1919; 27. The Signature of the Treaty of Versailles.
- 28. The Peace Settlement ReviewedNotes; Chronology; Bibliography; Author Biographies.