Cataclysm: The First World War as Political Tragedy Gift When Fredrika Bremer asked the

When Fredrika Bremer asked the Swedish Consulate to find her a quiet home in the Cuban countryside

he became one of the leading poets of the First World War

Sing it loud: perhaps like Ethel

and pioneered the concept of public diplomacy

Long Island City

Cataclysm: The First World War as Political Tragedy Gift When Fredrika Bremer asked theDescription By David Stevenson Paperback David Stevenson's widely acclaimed history of World War I changes forever our understanding of that pivotal conflict. Countering the commonplace assumption that politicians lost control of events, and that the war, once it began, quickly became an unstoppable machine, Stevenson contends that politicians deliberately took risks that led to war in July 1914. Far from being overwhelmed by the unprecedented scale