Cataclysm: The First World War as Political Tragedy Gift and pioneered the concept of

and pioneered the concept of public diplomacy

this is the first book to focus solely on the day itself

Sing it loud: perhaps like Ethel

the Meuse-Argonne – to the north and scheduled to begin on the 26th

and of the fates of the ships that comprised that fleet

Cataclysm: The First World War as Political Tragedy Gift and pioneered the concept ofDescription By David Stevenson Paperback David Stevenson's widely acclaimed history of World War I changes forever our understanding of that pivotal conflict. Countering the commonplace assumption that politicians lost control of events, and that the war, once it began, quickly became an unstoppable machine, Stevenson contends that politicians deliberately took risks that led to war in July 1914. Far from being overwhelmed by the unprecedented scale