Warfare and Society in Europe, 1792- 1914
Combining original research with the latest scholarship Wawro examines war and its aftermath from Napoleonic times to the outbreak of WW1. The book highlights the interplay of society, politics and military decision making in Europe
Military history
1 online resource (257 pages)
9780203007358, 0203007352
437073919
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of maps; Preface; Napoleon and the road to Waterloo; Restoration and revolution, 1815 49; Napoleon III and the militarization of Europe, 1848 66; The rise of Prussia and Italy, 1861 6; The Franco-Prussian War of 1870 1; New weapons and the 'new imperialism', 1877 1905; Sea power and popular navalism, 1890 1914; War plans and armaments: the deadly spiral, 1911 14; The outbreak of World War I in 1914; Bibliography; Index