Helmuth Von Moltke and the Origins of the First World War
by Mombauer, Annika
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Cambridge: Cambridge U. P., 2001. 1st edition. As New. octavo. dust jacket xvii + 325pp., b/w plates, maps & plans, bibliog., index, explores the influence of Helmuth von Moltke, Germany's Chief of the General Staff between 1906 and 1914. Based largely on previously unknown primary sources, it analyses the General Staff's role in military decision-making and Moltke's relationship with Kaiser Wilhelm II, as well as the genesis of the Schlieffen Plan and Germany's military and political reactions to the many pre-war crises. Moltke's influence on Germany's political decision-making was decisive, helping to foster an increasingly confrontational mood. Scarce hardcover edition
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- Title
- Helmuth Von Moltke and the Origins of the First World War
- Author
- Mombauer, Annika
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge U. P.
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- octavo
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