The Russian origins of the First World War

2014/09/02 by Matthew Rendle · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #Military History and Strategy #World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact #Eurasian Exchange Networks

paper · doi:10.1080/19475020.2014.969896

openalex publication_date 2014/09/02 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/04

Abstract

Sean McMeekin's ambitious book challenges traditional explanations for the origins of the First World War, seeking to refocus the debate away from Germany and towards Russia. He argues passionately...

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• Sean McMeekin [wikipedia]

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