Europe's Last Summer Who Started the Great War In 1914?

Name: Europe's Last Summer Who Started the Great War In 1914?
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ISBN: 9780375725753

ISBN-10: 037572575X

ISBN-13: 9780375725753

Edition: 2004

Authors: David Fromkin

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List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/8/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Historian David Fromkin is a professor at Boston University and the author of several acclaimed books of nonfiction. He lives in New York City.



Map


Prologue



Europe's Tensions



Empires Clash



Classes Struggle



Nations Quarrel



Countries Arm



Zarathustra Prophesies



Diplomats Align



Walking Through Minefields



The Eastern Question



A Challenge for the Archduke



Explosive Germany



Drifting Toward War



Macedonia - Out of Control



Austria - First Off the Mark



France and Germany Make their Play



Italy Grasps; Then the Balkans Do Too



The Slavic Tide



Europe Goes to the Brink



More Balkan Tremors



An American Tries to Stop It



Murder!



The Last Waltz



In the Land of the Assassins



The Russian Connection



The Terrorists Strike



Europe Yawns



Disposing of the Bodies



Rounding Up the Suspects



Telling Lies



Germany Signs a Blank Check



The Great Deception



Berchtold Runs Out of Time



The Secret is Kept



Crisis!



The Fait is Not Accompli



Presenting an Ultimatum



Serbia More or Less Accepts



Countdown



Showdown in Berlin



July 26



July 27



July 28



July 29



July 30



July 31



August 1



August 2



August 3



August 4



Shredding the Evidence



The Mystery Solved



Assembling in the Library



What Did Not Happen



The Key to What Happened



What Was It About?



Who Could Have Prevented It?



Who Started It?



Could It Happen Again?



Summing Up


Epilogue



Austria's War



Germany's War



The Austrian Note



The Serbian Reply


Who Was Who


Notes


Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Index