The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark

The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

Christopher Clark

562 pages first pub 2012 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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For readers fascinated by the intricate dance of diplomacy and geopolitics that led to one of history's most pivotal conflicts, The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark is a gripping and meticulously researched chronicle that will transport you to the decision centers of Europe in the summer of 1914, where the threads of war were expertly woven by leaders who, in the end, were sleepwalking into catastrophe.

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One of The New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the YearWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History)The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of ...

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