July 1914: The Outbreak Of The First World War: Selected Documents – Imanuel Geiss

Within six weeks of Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination, Europe was engulfed in the Great War. How did a regional crisis escalate so quickly? This essential collection of selected diplomatic documents immerses readers in the frantic “July Crisis” of 1914, providing a direct, day-by-day record of communications between the Great Powers. Edited by historian Imanuel Geiss, this volume offers the primary sources and editorial context, linked to the controversial Fischer thesis, necessary to dissect the true causes and responsibilities for the world-changing catastrophe.

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