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Misfire : the Sarajevo assassination and the winding road to World War I /

By narrating the Sarajevo assassination in a broad historical context, Misfire contends that the most consequential political murder in modern history would have remained inconsequential if not for the decisions made by the leaders of Europe's Great Powers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller-Melamed, Paul, 1964- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Franz Ferdinand, > Archduke of Austria, > 1863-1914 > Assassination.
Franz Ferdinand, > Archduke of Austria, > 1863-1914
World War, 1914-1918 > Causes.
Balkan Peninsula > History > 20th century.
Balkan Peninsula > History > War of 1912-1913.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Causes.
Balkans > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Balkans > Histoire > 1912-1913 (Guerres)
HISTORY.
World War I.
Military.
20th Century.
Modern.
Assassination
War > Causes
Balkan Peninsula
European history.
History.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:By narrating the Sarajevo assassination in a broad historical context, Misfire contends that the most consequential political murder in modern history would have remained inconsequential if not for the decisions made by the leaders of Europe's Great Powers.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 280 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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