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    Historian uses what-if analysis to argue WWI was inevitable, and the mid-July crisis lull was misinterpreted

    @WolfBear - Very interesting that you've corresponded in detail with Professor Lebow. I enjoyed his book on the subject, 'Franz Ferdinand Lives'. My one critique on the realism of his "No WWI" scenarios, both his deliberately optimistic and deliberately pessimistic ones, is that when he...
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    Historian uses what-if analysis to argue WWI was inevitable, and the mid-July crisis lull was misinterpreted

    I am referring to the argument of the late Paul Schroeder, and will cite some key passages from his argument. He argues that under the conditions as they developed by around 1914, WWI was pretty much inevitable fairly soon. Heroic, creative, self-sacrificial diplomatic action on somebody's...
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