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  • The Month that Changed the World

    July 1914 and WWI

    by Gordon Martel ...
    On 28 June 1914 the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in the Balkans. Five fateful weeks later the Great Powers of Europe were at war. Much time and ink has been spent ever since trying to identify the 'guilty' person or state responsible, or alternatively attempting to explain the underlying forces that 'inevitably' led to war in 1914. Unsatisfied with these explanations, Gordon ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Origins of the First World War

    by Gordon Martel ...
    Series series Seminar Studies
    Origins of the First World War summarizes the policies, issues and crises that brought Europe to war in 1914. Examining the strategic and political problems that confronted each of the great powers and the way in which social and economic factors influenced the decision-making process, Martel discusses the position of each power and their place in the system of alliances which dominated ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Origins of the First World War

    by James Joll, Gordon Martel ...
    Series series Origins Of Modern Wars
    This thoroughly revised edition has been updated to incorporate recent case studies, biographies, syntheses, journal articles and scholarly conferences that appeared in conjunction with the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War in 2014.The original version of this work, published by James Joll in 1984, quickly became established as the authoritative introduction to the subject of the ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Origins of the First World War Reconsidered

    Edited by Gordon Martel ...
    This book brings together the views of internationally acclaimed scholars who have synthesized debates regarding the First World War's origins, and it will certainly encourage readers to ‘reconsider’ their ideas regarding this controversial subject.Since 2014, there have been numerous works dedicated to the war's origins, including studies of the July Crisis, new biographies of politicians and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Origins of the Second World War Reconsidered

    Edited by Gordon Martel ...
    When A.J.P. Taylor's The Origins of the Second World War appeared in 1961 it made a profound impact. The book became a classic and a central point of reference in all discussion on the Second World War.The second edition of this distinguished collection, written by leading experts in the field, is designed to bring the state of the argument up to date. The issues discussed include:* the legacy of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Modern Germany Reconsidered

    1870-1945

    Edited by Gordon Martel ...
    First Published in 2004. In this major textbook, leading international scholars provide clear, concise summaries of many of the most important controversies and developments in German history from 1870-1945. Twelve contributors, distinguished for their detailed and original work, summarize the nature of the controversies, explain the various interpretations, and offer their own conclusions and ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • A Companion to Europe, 1900 - 1945

    Edited by Gordon Martel ...
    This volume brings together a distinguished group of international scholars to discuss the major debates in the study of early twentieth-century Europe.Brings together contributions from a distinguished group of international scholars.Provides an overview of current thinking on the period.Traces the great political, social and economic upheavals of the time.Illuminates perennial themes, as well as ... Read more

    $54.00 USD

  • Twentieth-Century War and Conflict

    A Concise Encyclopedia

    Edited by Gordon Martel ...
    TWENTIETH-CENTURY WAR AND CONFLICT“With rich entries that highlight the political context, strategic significance, and tactical detail of each conflict, this encyclopedia is an essential reference for students of military history and strategic studies.”Theo Farrell, King’s College LondonDrawn from the award-winning five-volume Encyclopedia ofWar (Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2013), the single ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

  • American Foreign Relations Reconsidered

    1890-1993

    Edited by Gordon Martel ...
    This major new textbook brings together twelve of the leading scholars of U.S. foreign relations. Each contributor provides a clear, concise summary of an important period or theme in US diplomatic and strategic affairs since the Spanish-American War. Michael Hunt and Joan Hoff provide an overview of the traditions behind US policy and a preview of things to come. Together, the contributors offer ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

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  • Dark Continent

    Europe's Twentieth Century

    by Mark Mazower ...
    An unflinching and intelligent alternative history of the twentieth century that provides a provocative vision of Europe's past, present, and future."[A] splendid book." —The New York Times Book ReviewDark Continent provides an alternative history of the twentieth century, one in which the triumph of democracy was anything but a forgone conclusion and fascism and communism provided rival political ... Read more

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  • Nazi Germany

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Jane Caplan ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Any consideration of the 20th century would be incomplete without a discussion of Nazi Germany, an extraordinary regime which dominated European history for 12 years, and left a legacy that still echoes with us today. The incredible force of the destructive vision at the heart of Nazi Germany led to a second world war when the world was still aching from the first one, and an incomprehensible ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Germany's Foreign Policy Towards Poland and the Czech Republic

    Ostpolitik Revisited

    by Karl Cordell, Stefan Wolff ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in European Politics
    This is a new exploration of how the events of the twentieth century still cast a shadow over relations between Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic.Using social constructivism theory, it provides a comparative assessment of Germany's post-reunification relations with the Czech Republic and Poland within the framework of the contemporary alliance structure. Identifying the key actors and factors ... Read more

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