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14 - From War to War

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 December 2024

Roger Chickering
Roger Chickering
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Georgetown University, Washington DC
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The chapter focuses on Germany’s international relations, the development of the German army and military policy, the domestic consequences of military policy, and the origins of war in 1914.

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International relationsGerman armythe politics of armamentsorigins of World War I
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The German Empire, 1871–1918 , pp. 482 - 545
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2025

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  • From War to War
  • Roger Chickering, Georgetown University, Washington DC
  • Book: The German Empire, 1871–1918
  • Online publication: 06 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139208550.016
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  • From War to War
  • Roger Chickering, Georgetown University, Washington DC
  • Book: The German Empire, 1871–1918
  • Online publication: 06 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139208550.016
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  • From War to War
  • Roger Chickering, Georgetown University, Washington DC
  • Book: The German Empire, 1871–1918
  • Online publication: 06 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139208550.016
Available formats
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