The month that changed the world :
Martel, Gordon,
The month that changed the world : July 1914 / July 1914, the month that changed the world Gordon Martel. - First edition. - xxii, 484 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 432-470) and index.
The long European peace -- The making of a crisis. The killing ; The reaction -- The July Crisis. Friday, 24 July ; Saturday, 25 July ; Sunday, 26 July ; Monday, 27 July ; Tuesday, 28 July ; Wednesday, 29 July ; Thursday, 30 July ; Friday, 31 July -- Days of decision. Saturday to Tuesday, 1-4 August -- The aftermath. Making sense of the madness.
Dedicating a chapter to every day of July 1914, the author retraces the actions that led to World War I, beginning with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and following leaders of the time as they escalated the crisis.
9780199665389 0199665389
2013953482
World War, 1914-1918--Causes.
World War, 1914-1918--Diplomatic history.
Europe--History--July Crisis, 1914.
Austria--History--Franz Joseph I, 1848-1916.
D511 / .M268 2014
The month that changed the world : July 1914 / July 1914, the month that changed the world Gordon Martel. - First edition. - xxii, 484 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 432-470) and index.
The long European peace -- The making of a crisis. The killing ; The reaction -- The July Crisis. Friday, 24 July ; Saturday, 25 July ; Sunday, 26 July ; Monday, 27 July ; Tuesday, 28 July ; Wednesday, 29 July ; Thursday, 30 July ; Friday, 31 July -- Days of decision. Saturday to Tuesday, 1-4 August -- The aftermath. Making sense of the madness.
Dedicating a chapter to every day of July 1914, the author retraces the actions that led to World War I, beginning with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and following leaders of the time as they escalated the crisis.
9780199665389 0199665389
2013953482
World War, 1914-1918--Causes.
World War, 1914-1918--Diplomatic history.
Europe--History--July Crisis, 1914.
Austria--History--Franz Joseph I, 1848-1916.
D511 / .M268 2014