July 1914

A groundbreaking new history of the catastrophic month, 99 years ago, when a political assassination triggered the world''s bloodiest conflict yet known.By an award-winning, ''talented young historian'' (Niall Ferguson)Huge publicity potential and a major serial deal expected

Report

'A work of meticulous scholarship ... McMeekin's description of the details of life in the European capitals - small events that influenced great decisions - makes July 1914 irresistible.' Roy Hattersley Times

Product details

• Authors: Sean Mcmeekin, McMeekin Sean
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.02.2014
• EAN: 9781848316577
• ISBN: 978-1-84831-657-7
• No. of pages: 560
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Icon Books
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book; Europe, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Terrorism, armed struggle, c 1910 to c 1919, Military administration, True war and combat stories, war and defence opperations, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General