A definitive new account of the catalytic events that led to the outbreak of the First World War. Thomas Otte argues that neither martial culture nor the alliance system played a decisive role for much of the crisis. Instead he reveals the fatal flaws, failings and miscalculations of those who led Europe into war.
A definitive new account of the catalytic events that led to the outbreak of the First World War. Thomas Otte argues that neither martial culture nor the alliance system played a decisive role for much of the crisis. Instead he reveals the fatal flaws, failings and miscalculations of those who led Europe into war.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
T. G. Otte is Professor of Diplomatic History at the University of East Anglia. He is the author or editor of fourteen books; among the more recent are The China Question: Great Power Rivalry and British Isolation, 1894-1905 (2007), The Foreign Office Mind: The Making of British Foreign Policy, 1865-1914 (Cambridge University Press, 2011) and (ed.) Diplomacy and Power: Studies in Modern Diplomatic Practice (2012). He is one of the leading international historians and has been an adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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Introduction 1. Prelude: the road to Sarajevo 2. Sarajevo and its echoes: 28 June to 5 July 3. The triumph of tactics over strategy: 6 to 21 July 4. Localizing the crisis: 19 to 23 July 5. The ultimatum: 23 to 26 July 6. Localizing the war: 26 to 28 July 7. Escalation: 29 July to 4 August Conclusion.
Introduction 1. Prelude: the road to Sarajevo 2. Sarajevo and its echoes: 28 June to 5 July 3. The triumph of tactics over strategy: 6 to 21 July 4. Localizing the crisis: 19 to 23 July 5. The ultimatum: 23 to 26 July 6. Localizing the war: 26 to 28 July 7. Escalation: 29 July to 4 August Conclusion.
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