Military Diplomacy in the Dual Alliance : German Military Attaché Reporting from Vienna, 1879-1914 / Tim Hadley.

By:

Hadley, Tim [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781498528986
1498528988

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Military Diplomacy in the Dual AllianceDDC classification:

355/.03109430943609034 23

LOC classification:

DD120.A8

Other classification:

15.43
15.60
89.80
NP 3455
8,1

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Contents:

Military attachés in Europe 1879-1914: counting soldiers, building alliances -- The German military attaché -- Sensitive reporting topics -- Military diplomacy and regional security -- Dysfunctional allies: the German mission on the Eastern Front -- Conclusion.

Summary: This book challenges the commonly accepted claims of German memoirists that the significant weaknesses of Germany's ally, Austria-Hungary, were unknown to German military and political leaders before the war. Through an analysis of evidence from German military attachés, the author forces a reevaluation of the German position leading up to World War I.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-243) and index.

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This book challenges the commonly accepted claims of German memoirists that the significant weaknesses of Germany's ally, Austria-Hungary, were unknown to German military and political leaders before the war. Through an analysis of evidence from German military attachés, the author forces a reevaluation of the German position leading up to World War I.

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