Contesting the Origins of the First World War
An Historiographical Argument
- 148pages
- 6 heures de lecture
Contesting the Origins of the First World War builds upon revisionist perspectives to reconsider the roles of the Great Powers in causing the conflict. This book provides a unique historiographical analysis of key texts on the First World War and it encourages students to engage with and challenge historical perspectives. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgement Foreword A list of who is who Chapter 1 Introduction: the debate continues Chapter 2 Great Britain: an entente frame of mind...but nothing in writing Chapter 3 Austria-Hungary: the Habsburgs and the failed third Balkan war Chapter 4 Germany: a reappraisal Chapter 5 Russia: when opportunity knocks Chapter 6 France: the militarization of foreign policy Conclusion Bibliography Index
