Wars And Treaties, 1815-1914 (1919) - Arthur Ponsonby

Wars and Treaties, 1815-1914 is a historical book written by Arthur Ponsonby and published in 1919. The book covers a period of 99 years, from the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. It explores the various wars and conflicts that took place during this time, including the Crimean War, the Franco-Prussian War, and the Balkan Wars.The book also delves into the treaties and agreements that were made between nations during this period, including the Congress of Vienna, the Treaty of Paris, and the Treaty of Berlin. Ponsonby provides a detailed analysis of the political and diplomatic events that led to the signing of these treaties and their impact on the international relations of the time.Moreover, the book provides insights into the various political and social changes that occurred during this period, including the rise of nationalism, the emergence of new nation-states, and the growth of imperialism. Ponsonby also discusses the economic and military factors that contributed to the tensions between nations and eventually led to the outbreak of World War I.Overall, Wars and Treaties, 1815-1914 is a comprehensive and insightful book that provides a detailed account of the major events and developments that shaped the international relations of the 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781104526207