9781330181225 - The World Storm and Beyond (Classic Reprint) de Schoonmaker, Edwin Davies (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the rise of militarism in Europe, tracing its origins from the Roman empire to the present day, culminating in World War I. The author examines the concept of Caesarism, a term used to describe the concentration of military and political power in the hands of a single ruler, as it spread northward over the continent. The book highlights the role of Russia in this northward movement, emphasizing its geographic position and historical aspirations, which have shaped its expansionist policies and its quest for access to open water. Throughout the narrative, the author explores the complex interplay between political ambition, national identity, and the development of military power, shedding light on the historical roots of modern-day conflicts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.