The war of the world : twentieth-century conflict and the descent of the West /
Ferguson, Niall.
The war of the world : twentieth-century conflict and the descent of the West / Niall Ferguson. - New York : Penguin Press, 2006. - lxxi, 808 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 655-764) and index.
I: The great train crash -- Empires and races -- Orient express -- Fault lines -- The contagion of war -- Graves of nations -- II: Empire-states -- The plan -- Strange folk -- An incidental empire -- Defending the indefensible -- The pity of peace -- III: Killing space -- Blitzkrieg -- Through the looking glass -- Killers and collaborators -- The gates of hell -- IV: A tainted triumph -- The osmosis of war -- Kaputt -- The descent of the west.
1594201005 9781594201004
2006050304
War.
War--Causes.
World politics--20th century.
JZ6385 / .F47 2006
303.6/6
The war of the world : twentieth-century conflict and the descent of the West / Niall Ferguson. - New York : Penguin Press, 2006. - lxxi, 808 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 655-764) and index.
I: The great train crash -- Empires and races -- Orient express -- Fault lines -- The contagion of war -- Graves of nations -- II: Empire-states -- The plan -- Strange folk -- An incidental empire -- Defending the indefensible -- The pity of peace -- III: Killing space -- Blitzkrieg -- Through the looking glass -- Killers and collaborators -- The gates of hell -- IV: A tainted triumph -- The osmosis of war -- Kaputt -- The descent of the west.
1594201005 9781594201004
2006050304
War.
War--Causes.
World politics--20th century.
JZ6385 / .F47 2006
303.6/6