The Hidden Perspective: The Military Conversations 1906-1914

by David L. Owen

Book Overview

In 1905, British Foreign Secretary Edward Grey agreed to speak secretly with his French counterparts about sending a British expeditionary force to France in the event of a German attack. Neither Parliament nor the rest of the Cabinet was informed. The Hidden Perspective takes readers back to these tense years leading up to World War I and re-creates the stormy Cabinet meetings in the fall of 1911 when the details of the military conversations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1908323663
• ISBN13: 9781908323668
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Haus Pub.
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"