1914 the Year the World Ended

by Paul Ham

Book Overview

In this searing indictment of the rationale behind the First World War, Paul Ham argues that European leaders did not 'sleepwalk' into war, but that they fully accepted and understood the consequences of the decisions they were making.

In August 1914, the European powers plunged the world into a war that would kill or wound 37 million people, tear down the fabric of society, uproot ancient political systems and set the world on course...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0552779857
• ISBN13: 9780552779852
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Black Swan Books, Limited
• Length: 880 Pages