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On a Knife Edge: How Germany Lost the First World War

by Holger Afflerbach

Was the outcome of the First World War on a knife edge? In this major new account of German wartime politics and strategy Holger Afflerbach argues that the outcome of the war was actually in the balance until relatively late in the war. Using new evidence from diaries, letters and memoirs, he fundamentally revises our understanding of German strategy from th

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication date

2022

Format

Print edition

Pages

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ISBN

9781108832885