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July Crisis : the world's descent into war, summer 1914

Title
July Crisis : the world's descent into war, summer 1914 / T. G. Otte.
Author
Otte, Thomas G., 1967-
Publication
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.

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Description
xxii, 534 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Summary
"Definitive new account of the catalytic events that led to the outbreak of 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"--
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Prelude: the road to Sarajevo -- Sarajevo and its echoes: 28 June to 5 July -- The triumph of tactics over strategy: 6 to 21 July -- Localizing the crisis, 19 to 23 July -- The ultimatum: 23 to 26 July -- Localizing the war: 26 to 28 July -- Escalation: 29 July to 4 August.
Call Number
JFE 14-6508
ISBN
  • 9781107064904 (hardback)
  • 1107064902 (hardback)
LCCN
2013047702
OCLC
865452345
Author
Otte, Thomas G., 1967-
Title
July Crisis : the world's descent into war, summer 1914 / T. G. Otte.
Publisher
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-6508
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