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An arms race between germany and britain provoked the war. Instead, he describes a series of decisions made by heads of state that had a domino effect. This is about 50 minutes. Professor Sean Mcmeekin did his ph. D. At uc berkeley and he talked at many universities before beginning at professor of history of russian and eurasian studies at bard college in new york. Among his recent books are the russian origins of the First World War, july 1914, and the berlin baghdad express, the Ottoman Empire and germanys bid for world power. His research languages include russian, turkish, german and french. His talk today is the war of 1914, an avoidable catastrophe. Thank you for that kind introduction. Well see if i can get the clicker to work before we get going. There we are. Its true, i did one book with the german bid for wor ....
National Christmas Tree followed by the White House Christmas decorations with first Lady Michelle obama. And the lighting of the capitol Christmas Tree. And just after 12 30 p. M. Celebrity activists talk about their causes. Then at 8 00 Supreme CourtJustice Samuel alito and former Florida Governor jeb bush on the bill of rights and the founding fathers. On cspan2 at 10 00 a. M. Eastern venture into the art of good writing with steve pinker. And at 12 30 see the feminist side of a superhero as jill lepore searches the secret history of wonder woman. At 7 00 p. M. Author pamela paul and others ....
We lived in theman old large home outside of town, with a huge garden with many fruit trees and flowers and wonderful things for children to roam in. I had 10 cats. I knew all their names and now my children and my grandchildren like me to recite the names of my cats and my brothers two dogs. I used to love swimming in summer and skiing in winter. By and large, i think i had a marvelous childhood. Interviewer what about school . Klein i went to Public School first but only until the war broke out and then to Catholic School because it was a private girls school. We have a rabbi coming by giving us jewish instruction, about a quarter of the girls in my class were jewish. And that was a thing to do. I really liked school very much, even though i pretended i didnt. Of course, when the war came that was the end of my formal education. Interviewer tell us what happened when the wa ....
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Sarajevo part of austriahungary. It was a bad day for him to come, because it was a serbian holiday. Serbia was furious that austriahungary had taken over bosnia. Plotters who had been plotting to build a greater serbia. It was one of the symbols of the oppression within austria hungary, and they decided to kill him, and they did. It was Sloppy Police work. Ofy shot one of one conspirators shot the archduke and his wife point blank. Host put these two people in context. What is an archduke. Guest it was one of the titles given to the royal family the habsburgs that rolled austria hungary. That ruled austriahungary. And Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir to his empire. His uncle, Emperor Francis was getting very old. Countess, and she was not seen as grand enough to marry a habsburg. So the marriage was she w ....