The Russian Origins of the First World War by Sean McMeekin

The Russian Origins of the First World War

Sean McMeekin

324 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

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In a major reinterpretation, Sean McMeekin rejects the standard notion of the war's beginning as either a Germano-Austrian pre-emptive strike or a miscalculation. The key to the outbreak of violence, he argues, lies in St. Petersburg. Russian stat...

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