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Ask why nations fought and how each side framed the war. This insightful work offers an American interpretation of Germany’s wartime mindset, its leaders, and the global response as the conflict unfolded.
Two long passages unpack how Germans viewed the war, their sense of honor, and the perceived stakes for Europe. It also examines the role of propaganda in shaping opinions in the United States and abroad, with attention to Belgium, England, and neutrality. The author presents contrasting views, invites readers to weigh sources, and highlights the complicated web of alliances that drove the conflict.
- Learn how German leaders justified invasion and mobilization in the face of a complex web of European powers
- See how wartime propaganda influenced American readers and shaped public opinion
- Understand debates over Belgium’s neutrality and the legal and moral arguments used
- Consider ideas for postwar peace and the future between Germany and the United States
Ideal for readers of modern history, World War I studies, and those seeking a clear, contemporaneous look at how nations explained their actions during a pivotal era.
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Germany Embattled : An American Interpretation (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books, 2015
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ISBN 13 : 9781330808931
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