The Great War
Subtitle: An Imperial History
Publisher: Routledge
Published: May 16, 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780415204408
First sentence: As the twentieth century opened, Europe, particularly the great powers at its heart - Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia - stood at the crest of its power, figuratively at the center of the world.