Cataclysm
Subtitle: the First World War as political tragedy
By: David Stevenson.
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 564
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918
Description: "The author analyzes the political influence of World War One [I] and maintains that politicians deliberately took risks that led to war in 1914 and that the war continued as a result of conscious choices including the acceptance of high casualties."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-510) and index.