On this eve of the centenary of the Great War, an essay by Algis Valiunas, published in the Claremont Review of Books in 2014:
https://www.claremont.org/crb/article/on-the-slaughter-bench-of-history/
Books cited in the article:
1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War, by Charles Emmerson
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914, by Christopher Clark
The Great War: A Combat History of the First World War, by Peter Hart
The First World War: The War to End All Wars, by Geoffrey Jukes, Peter Simkins, and Michael Hickey
The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914, by Margaret MacMillan
July 1914: Countdown to War, by Sean McMeekin
The Guns of August; The Proud Tower, by Barbara W. Tuchman
The Great War and Modern Memory, by Paul Fussell
Never forget.
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