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how Europe went to war in 1914
By Christopher Clark
"The Sleepwalkers" was published by Harper in 2013 - New York, it has 697 pages and the language of the book is English.
“The Sleepwalkers” Metadata:
- Title: The Sleepwalkers
- Author: Christopher Clark
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 697
- Publisher: Harper
- Publish Date: 2013
- Publish Location: New York
“The Sleepwalkers” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Diplomatic history - World War, 1914-1918 - Politics and government - Causes - History - War - Första världskriget 1914-1918 - Krigsorsaker - Historia - Europe, politics and government, 1871-1918 - World war, 1914-1918, causes - World war, 1914-1918, diplomatic history - Europe, history, 1871-1918 - nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2014-04-06 - New York Times bestseller - Military - Nonfiction - Histoire - History (discipline)
Edition Specifications:
- Format: Hardcover
- Dimensions: 24 x x inches
- Pagination: xxxi, 697 p.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL25945638M - OL17366836W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 795757585
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2012038473
- ISBN-13: 9780061146657
- ISBN-10: 006114665X
- All ISBNs: 006114665X - 9780061146657
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"The Sleepwalkers" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Introduction
- 2- Part one : Roads to Sarajevo.
- 3- 1. Serbian ghosts.
- 4- Murder in Belgrade
- 5- 'Irresponsible elements'
- 6- Mental maps
- 7- Separation
- 8- Escalation
- 9- Three Turkish wars
- 10- The conspiracy
- 11- Nikola Pašić reacts
- 12- 2. The empire without qualities.
- 13- Conflict and equilibrium
- 14- The chess players
- 15- Lies and forgeries
- 16- Deceptive calm
- 17- Hawks and doves
- 18- Part two : One continent divided.
- 19- 3. The polarization of Europe, 1887-1907.
- 20- Dangerous liaison : the Franco-Russian alliance
- 21- The judgment of Paris
- 22- The end of British neutrality
- 23- Belated empire : Germany
- 24- The great turning point?
- 25- Painting the devil on the wall
- 26- 4. The many voices of European foreign policy.
- 27- Sovereign decision-makers
- 28- Who governed in St. Petersburg?
- 29- Who governed in Paris?
- 30- Who governed in Berlin?
- 31- The troubled supremacy of Sir Edward Grey
- 32- The Agadir Crisis of 1911
- 33- Soldiers and civilians
- 34- The press and public opinion
- 35- The fluidity of power
- 36- 5. Balkan entanglements.
- 37- Air strikes on Libya
- 38- Balkan helter-skelter
- 39- The wobbler
- 40- The Balkan Winter Crisis of 1912-13
- 41- Bulgaria or Serbia?
- 42- Austria's troubles
- 43- The Balkanization of the Franco-Russian alliance
- 44- Paris forces the pace
- 45- Poincaré under pressure
- 46- 6. Last chances : détente and danger, 1912-1914.
- 47- The limits of détente
- 48- 'Now or never'
- 49- Germans on the Bosphorus
- 50- The Balkan inception scenario
- 51- A crisis of masculinity?
- 52- How open was the future?
- 53- Part three : Crisis.
- 54- 7. Murder in Sarajevo.
- 55- The assassination
- 56- Flashbulb moments
- 57- The investigation begins
- 58- Serbian responses
- 59- What is to be done?
- 60- 8. The widening circle.
- 61- Reactions abroad
- 62- Count Hoyos goes to Berlin
- 63- The road to the Austrian ultimatum
- 64- The strange death of Nikolai Hartwig
- 65- 9. The French in St. Petersburg.
- 66- Count de Robien changes trains
- 67- M. Poincaré sails to Russia
- 68- The poker game
- 69- 10. The ultimatum.
- 70- Austria demands
- 71- Serbia responds
- 72- A 'local war' begins
- 73- 11. Warning shots.
- 74- Firmness prevails
- 75- 'It's war this time'
- 76- Russian reasons
- 77- 12. Last days.
- 78- A strange light falls upon the map of Europe
- 79- Poincaré returns to Paris
- 80- Russia mobilizes
- 81- The leap into the dark
- 82- 'There must be some misunderstanding'
- 83- The tribulations of Paul Cambon
- 84- Britain intervenes
- 85- Belgium
- 86- Boots
"The Sleepwalkers" Description:
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An authoritative chronicle, drawing on new research on World War I, traces the paths to war in a minute-by-minute narrative that examines the decades of history that informed the events of 1914.
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