Dance of the Furies: Europe and the Outbreak of World War I (Neiberg, WH) home by Caroline Ann Davis/Robert M

by Caroline Ann Davis/Robert M

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Release date: June 20

this concise volume is a vivid depiction of the painfully slow march of all Americans―white and black

Dance of the Furies: Europe and the Outbreak of World War I (Neiberg, WH) home by Caroline Ann Davis/Robert MThe common explanation for the outbreak of World War I depicts Europe as a minefield of nationalism, needing only the slightest pressure to set off an explosion of passion that would rip the continent apart. But in a crucial reexamination of the outbreak of violence, Michael Neiberg shows that ordinary Europeans, unlike their political and military leaders, neither wanted nor expected war during the fateful summer of 1914. By training his eye on the