9781332586424 - The Great War of 189-: A Forecast (Classic Reprint) de Colomb, P. (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 offers a fascinating glimpse into the anxieties surrounding the potential for a major European war in the late 19th century. Drawing upon the expert knowledge of leading military and political figures, the author vividly portrays the political climate in Europe at the time, exploring the complex web of alliances, rivalries, and nationalistic ambitions that threatened to unravel the fragile peace. The narrative unfolds through a fictionalized account of the attempted assassination of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, an event that serves as a catalyst for escalating tensions between the Great Powers. The book details the strategic preparations of various nations, including Russia, Austria, Germany, France, and England, as they grapple with the prospect of war, revealing the intricate diplomatic maneuvers and military calculations that shaped the political landscape of the era. The author's exploration of the interplay between political events, public sentiment, and military strategy provides a captivating and insightful analysis of the forces at play in this tense period, offering a unique perspective on the anxieties and uncertainties that gripped Europe as the 20th century approached. 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.