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In 1908, Colonel Edward Montagu-Stuart-Wortley (1857–1934) leaked a private conversation he had had with the Kaiser, during the latter's state visit to England, to the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph. The report offended almost ...
In the period bounded by the Battle of Waterloo and the outbreak of World War I, Europe dominated the rest of the world as never before or since: this book breaks new ground by showing how the continent shaped, and was shaped by, its ...
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