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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Catastrophe Catastrophe Max Hastings From the acclaimed military historian, a new history of the outbreak of World War I: the dramatic stretch from the breakdown of diplomacy to the battles -- the Marne, Ypres, Tannenberg -- that marked… OL16808328W
The Sleepwalkers The Sleepwalkers Christopher Clark On the morning of June 28, 1914, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie Chotek, arrived at Sarajevo railway station, Europe was at peace. Thirty-seven days later, it was at war. The confl… OL17366836W
1917 1917 David Stevenson "1917 was a year of calamitous events, and one of pivotal importance in the development of the First World War. In 1917: War, Peace, and Revolution, leading historian of World War I David Stevenson e… OL19729497W
Munich in the cobwebs of Berlin, Washington, and Moscow Munich in the cobwebs of Berlin, Washington, and Moscow Siegfried H. Sutterlin This monograph is a standard one, but the preface and introduction are the result of a first rate synthesis and a profound grasp and understanding of the vast sweep of diplomatic/political history th… OL3477725W