Manipulations of War: Prelude to Conflict

This chapter investigates the deceptive tactics employed by Paris and Moscow before World War One, revealing how historical manipulations shaped war narratives. It further explores the tensions within German military leadership and the political dynamics at play in Britain during this critical period. By critiquing the prevailing views on German militarism and examining the roles of key figures, the chapter provides a nuanced understanding of the complex causes leading to the war.