Helmuth von Moltke and the origins of the First World War /

"The book takes specific issue with the common perception of Moltke as an ineffectual and reluctant military leader, remembered primarily for the defeat at the Battle of the Marne and his alleged adulteration of the Schlieffen Plan. It concludes that, on the contrary, he was both bellicose and...

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Main Author: Mombauer, Annika
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Series:New studies in European history.
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