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George, Nicholas and Wilhelm : three royal cousins and the road to World War I
Title:
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm : three royal cousins and the road to World War I
Author:
Carter, Miranda, 1965-
Personal Author:
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2010]

©2010
Physical Description:
xxv, 498 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Summary:
In the years before World War I, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V, Kaiser Wilhelm II, and Tsar Nicholas II. Carter uses the cousins' correspondence and a host of historical sources to tell their tragicomic stories.
General Note:
Originally published as: The three emperors : three cousins, three empires and the road to World War One. London : Fig Tree, 2009.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781400043637
Format :
Book