Franz Conrad Von Hötzendorf: Architect of the Apocalypse

by Lawrence Sondhaus

Did you ever wonder how and why Franz Conrad von H?tzendorf (1852-1925) earned his reputation for brilliance, while failing so miserably during the First World War?
In examining Conrad's life and career, including his years as a military writer, teacher of tactics, and a peacetime troop commander before 1906, this first modern biography offers a fascinating and impressive explanation of his thoughts and actions.
Franz Conrad von H?tzendorf (1852-1925)...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0391040979
• ISBN13: 9780391040977
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.4"