The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780812980660 (0812980662)
Publish date: 2014-07-29
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pages no: 784
Edition language: English
The events leading up to WW1 are fascinating and horrifying, like watching a train crash. MacMillan does a great job of walking through the years before the war, if in a somewhat academic writing style. The book was interesting but was still was a slog to make it through to the end.
bookshelves: summer-2014, wwi, nonfiction, radio-4, published-2013 Recommended to ☯Bettie☯ by: farmwifetwo Recommended for: Laura, Susanna Read from June 23 to August 05, 2014 Farmwifetwo alerted me to this article.As Caroline so aptly notes in her review, one has to keep abreast of which book ...
This book describes the complex mosaic of history, politics, personalities, relationships, institutions, and ideas that developed and interacted with each other through the 19th century and into the 20th century that then lead to a set of circumstances in Europe that caused the nation’s leaders to s...
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