Origins of the First World War Diplomatic and Military Documents

Name: Origins of the First World War Diplomatic and Military Documents
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ISBN: 9780719074219

ISBN-10: 0719074215

ISBN-13: 9780719074219

Edition: 2013

Authors: Annika Mombauer, Annika Mombauer

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Annika Mombauer's essential source reader translates, cross-references and annotates a vast range of international diplomatic and military documents on the origins of the First World War. It collects together newly discovered or not previously available in English, drawn from a broad range of sources and countries into a single, indispensible text for students and scholars alike.The volume includes a detailed scholarly introduction which analyses the most controversial issues in the debate on the origins of the War and provides a comprehensive overview of the history of document collections on the war’s origins. The documents cover the period 1911–14, with particular emphasis on the July…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Publication date: 5/31/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 688
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Annika Mombauer is a Senior Lecturer in Modern European History at the Open University



Acknowledgements


A note on translations and editing


Abbreviations


Glossary of names


A note on copyright


Introduction



The period of 'avoided wars', 1911-1914



Documents from 1911: (1)-(16)



Documents from 1912: (17)-(50)



Documents from 1913: (51)-(69)



Documents from 1914: (70)-(102)



The July Crisis



Immediate reactions to the assassination: (103)-(116)



The Hoyos Mission: (117)-(148)



Planning the Ultimatum: (149)-(189)



Reactions to the Ultimatum: (190)-(268)



'The machine is in motion': (269)-(332)



Mediation proposals and ultimatums: (333)-(382)



The European war becomes a reality: (383)-(428)


Appendix: Documents and their provenance


Bibliography


Index