The Origins of the First and Second World Wars
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 28, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780521568616
Subjects: European history: Second World War; History; World history; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; Military - World War II; World War I; World War II; History - Military / War; World War, 1914-1918; History: World; Europe; Politics and government; Military - World War I; History / General; Designed / suitable for A & AS Level; Causes; World War, 1939-1945
First sentence: The outbreak of the First World War in 1914 grew out of a short-term crisis in the Balkans, but any attempt to understand its origins must take account of a number of long-standing developments.
Notes: Cambridge Perspectives in History