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The roots of the war; a non-technical history of Europe, 1870-1914, A.D.,

Author: William Stearns Davis; William Anderson; Mason W Tyler
Publisher: New York, The Century Co., 1918.
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To no small extent, the consequences of the Franco-Prussian War produced the greater war of 1914, in which, during 1917, the United States of America was engulfed despite its ardent love for peace. - p.22
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Davis, William Stearns, 1877-1930.
Roots of the war.
New York, Century Co., 1918
(OCoLC)558218391
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: William Stearns Davis; William Anderson; Mason W Tyler
OCLC Number: 580074
Notes: London edition (W. Heinemann) has title: Armed peace.
Description: 7 p. l., 3-557 p. maps (part fold.) 20 cm.
Contents: The great war which bred a greater --
Bismarck and the Europe of 1871 --
The neighbors of the new German Empire --
The Ottoman Turks and their Balkan subjects --
The sick man of Europe and his surgeons --
Britain in Egypt --
The Third Republic and its trials --
Free Italy and its consolidation --
The new German Empire and its genius --
The old pilot and the new captain of Germany --
The unhappy frontier lands of the Hohenzollerns --
The Balkan kingdoms and their revolutions --
Abdul Hamid, "The Red Sultan" : his deeds and downfall --
The Hapsburg Empire and its discordant subjects --
The building of the alliances --
The promise and failure of the Hague Peace Conference --
The development of the Pan-Germanic dream --
The growing enmity of Britain and Germany --
The storm center in Morocco --
The tearing-up of the Treaty of Berlin : the Balkan Wars --
Russian policy and the Great War --
The last years in the fool's paradise --
Sowing the wind : the Serbian note --
Reaping the whirlwind : the scrap of paper --
Appendix. Lists of rulers of great powers of Europe since 1870 --
Growth of the British, German, and French colonial empires since 1870 --
Populations of the great European powers in the generation before 1914 --
Books on European diplomacy.
Responsibility: by William Stearns Davis, PH. D., in collaboration with William Anderson, PH. D., and Mason W. Tyler ...

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To no small extent, the consequences of the Franco-Prussian War produced the greater war of 1914, in which, during 1917, the United States of America was engulfed despite its ardent love for peace. - p.22

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