The Sleepwalkers  -  Christopher Clark

How Europe Went to War in 1914

KORTE INHOUD

The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fateful of the modern era. An act of terrorism of staggering efficiency, it fulfilled its every aim: it would liberate Bosnia from Habsburg rule and it created a powerful new Serbia, but it also brought down four great empires, killed millions of men and destroyed a civilization. What made a seemingly prosperous and complacent Europe so vulnerable to the impact of thi...
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2013 Uitgever: Penguin 736 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  195x129x43 ISBN-10: 0141027827 ISBN-13: 9780141027821