The Diplomacy Of The War Of 1914: The Beginnings Of The War (1915)

By Ellery C (Ellery Cory) 1875-1 Stowell

Book Overview

""The Diplomacy Of The War Of 1914: The Beginnings Of The War"" is a historical book written by Ellery Cory Stowell in 1915. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the diplomatic events that led to the outbreak of World War I. It covers the period from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo in June 1914 to the declaration of war by the major European powers in August of the same year.Stowell's book explores the complex web of alliances, treaties, and rivalries that existed between the major European powers at the time. He examines the diplomatic maneuvers and negotiations that took place in the weeks and months leading up to the outbreak of war, including the ultimatums issued by Austria-Hungary to Serbia, the mobilization of Russian troops, and the German invasion of Belgium.The author also provides insights into the personalities and motivations of the key players involved in the diplomatic crisis, including Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, and British Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey.Overall, ""The Diplomacy Of The War Of 1914: The Beginnings Of The War"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the diplomatic events that led to the outbreak of World War I. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Great War or the complex relationships between the major European powers in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165819562
• ISBN13: 9781165819560
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 750 Pages
• Weight: 2.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"