![]() ![]() ![]() With an impressive range of linguistic skills, Clark brings out the complexity of how momentous foreign policy decisions were reached in Austria, Germany, Russia, Great Britain, France, Serbia, Hungary, Italy, and the Ottoman Empire. The book adds greatly to our knowledge and understanding of the war’s origins, keeping the focus initially on the Serbian question, which gives the story a sense of locality and contingency. Uncommonly insightful, it combines fresh and thorough research in the primary sources, complete knowledge of the secondary literature, and a sure-footed ability both to analyze complex events and set them out in a compelling narrative. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 is an amazing work of history writing. ![]() The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914Ģ015 Award in History and Social Sciences ![]()
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