The Making of the First World War
Ian F.W. Beckett • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300163667
The Making of the First World War
Ian F.W. Beckett • Yale University Press
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ISBN-10: 0300163665 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300163667 · 2012 · 1st Edition
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Ian F.W. Beckett provides a comprehensive re-examination of the origins and escalation of the First World War, challenging traditional narratives regarding the inevitability of the conflict. By synthesizing military strategy, political decision-making, and social pressures, the text offers a nuanced analysis of how the Great War was constructed and sustained by European powers.
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