Project Gutenberg 2003-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 253 Marshall, Logan 1884 1937 Howard-Smith, Logan The world war : $b a history of the nations and empires involved and a study of the events culminating in the great conflict A revision of The story of Europe and the nations at war. Theresa Armao "The World War" by Logan Marshall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text explores the events leading up to World War I, detailing the complex political landscape and the various nations and empires involved in the conflict. It focuses on the dramatic suddenness with which Europe was plunged into war following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the subsequent reactions of the involved nations. The opening of the book sets the stage for the historical narrative that follows, describing the peace that pervaded Europe just before the outbreak of war. It highlights the shock and turmoil experienced across the continent as nations quickly mobilized for conflict. Marshall discusses the deep-rooted causes of the war, emphasizing that the assassination of the archduke served as a catalyst for long-standing tensions between nations. He delves into the political environment, the impacts of militarism, and the catastrophic consequences that ensued, painting a vivid picture of a world on the brink of devastation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Europe -- History -- 1789-1900 Europe -- History -- 1871-1918 World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes D Text World War I Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 652794 2025-08-02T09:02:55.808119 text/html 654628 2023-05-06T09:51:56 text/html 493071 2025-08-02T09:03:03.007583 application/epub+zip 488063 2025-08-02T09:02:56.696612 application/epub+zip 349067 2025-08-02T09:02:56.251093 application/epub+zip 662906 2025-08-02T09:03:08.207565 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 636145 2025-08-02T09:03:02.514591 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 451622 2022-09-02T11:44:55.089491 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 632261 2025-08-02T09:02:55.100131 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 632056 2023-05-06T09:57:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18953 2025-08-02T09:03:08.369524 application/rdf+xml 23217 2025-08-02T09:02:56.355104 image/jpeg 3745 2025-08-02T09:02:56.301114 image/jpeg 237572 2023-05-06T09:58:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 617208 2023-05-06T09:58:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 617952 2025-08-02T09:02:55.862136 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia