Gordon Martel (University of Norther Emeritus Professor of History

Gebundenes Buch

The Month that Changed the World

Beschreibung

Dedicating a chapter to every day of July 1914, the author retraces the actions that led to World War I, beginning with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and following leaders of the time as they escalated the crisis.

Autor

Gordon Martel is a leading authority on war, empire, and diplomacy in the modern age. His numerous publications include studies of the origins of the first and second world wars, modern imperialism, and the nature of diplomacy. A founding editor of The International History Review, he has taught at a number of Canadian universities, and has been a visiting professor or fellow in England, Ireland and Australia. Editor-in-chief of the five-volume Encyclopedia of War, he is also joint editor of the longstanding Seminar Studies in History series.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford / Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 875g
• ISBN-13: 9780199665389
• ISBN-10: 0199665389
• Artikelnr.: 40372309