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by Thomas Weber

Winner of the 2008 Duke d'Arenberg History Prize for the best book of a general nature, intended for a wide public, on the history and culture of the European continent.

At once a book about Oxford and Heidelberg universities and about the character of European society on the eve of World War I, Our Friend "The Enemy" challenges the idea that pre-1914 Europe was bound to collapse. Weber brings Britain and Germany's preeminent universities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804700141
• ISBN13: 9780804700146
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"