A collection of wartime voices from 1915 New York that clarifies why Europe was at war and how leaders and citizens framed the conflict.
It gathers remarks delivered at a Buffalo Civic Forum, offering a panoramic view of the era’s tensions, alliances, and competing narratives.
This edition presents the foreword and a series of speeches by Frederic R. Coudert, Edmond von Mach, F. Ineyaga, and others, with portraits and context. Readers will encounter reflections on Germany’s actions, the roles of France, England, Belgium, Japan, and the United States, and the challenges of maintaining liberty and democracy during wartime. The material is framed to show both praise and critique, without conjecture beyond the period’s own rhetoric."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This eloquent collection of addresses delivered shortly after the outbreak of World War One gathers prominent thinkers from the time to share their opinions on the causes of the conflict. From politicians and diplomats to historians and journalists, the author gives voice to multiple perspectives, capturing diverse sentiments on the complex origins of this global catastrophe. A thoughtful exploration of themes like national identity, militarism, diplomacy, and the balance of power, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the events preceding the war, an event that irrevocably changed the course of human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330632239_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330632239
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