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The month that changed the world, July 1914, Gordon Martel

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The month that changed the world, July 1914, Gordon Martel
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-470) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The month that changed the world
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
860879482
Responsibility statement
Gordon Martel
Sub title
July 1914
Summary
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
Table Of Contents
Prologue : the long European peace -- Part one. The making of a crisis. The killing -- The reaction -- Part two. The July Crisis. Day one : Friday, 24 July -- Day two : Saturday, 25 July -- Day three : Sunday, 26 July -- Day four : Monday, 27 July -- Day five : Tuesday, 28 July -- Day six : Wednesday, 29 July -- Day seven : Thursday, 30 July -- Day eight : Friday, 31 July -- Part three. Days of decision. Saturday to Tuesday, 1-4 August -- Part four. The aftermath. Making sense of the madness
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July 1914, the month that changed the world
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