The Russian Origins of the First World War by Sean McMeekin (review)
Journal: Journal of world history
Year: 2013

Reviewed by: The Russian Origins of the First World War by Sean McMeekin Laurie Stoff The Russian Origins of the First World War. By Sean McMeekin. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. 344 pp. $29.95 (cloth). Russia’s role in the Great War has long been overshadowed by accounts that focus on the participation of the Western nations. Sean McMeekin, assistant professor of international relations at Bilkent University in Turkey, admirably seeks to remedy this neglect.