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The Sleepwalkers

How Europe Went to War in 1914
Summary:

The book examines the complex web of political, diplomatic, and military events that led to the outbreak of World War I, highlighting the roles of various European powers. It delves into the decisions and misjudgments of leaders, the shifting alliances, and the escalating tensions that culminated in the war's ignition.

Key points:

1. Complexity of Causes: Clark argues World War I's causes were multifaceted, not just Germany's fault, but due to a web of alliances and tensions in Europe.

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