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Author	Kagan, Donald.
Title	On the origins of war and the preservation of peace / Donald Kagan.
Imprint	New York : Doubleday, 1995.

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LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS	MESSAGE
MUSKINGUM STACKS	D25.5 .K27	AVAILABLE

Author	Kagan, Donald.
Subject	War -- History.
	Military history.

Table of Contents
	Preface
	Introduction	1
1	The Peloponnesian War 431-404 B.C.	15
		The Hegemonic Powers and Their Alliances	19
		The Origin of the Rivalry	27
		The Peace	31
		Testing the Peace	34
		The Crisis	37
		The Crisis Widens	41
		The Decision for War: Sparta	51
		The Decision for War: Athens	59
		The Outbreak of War	67
		The Causes of the War	68
2	The First World War 1914-1918	81
		The Emergence of Germany and the Challenge to the Old Order	83
		The European Powers	85
		Bismarck's Era	100
		The Character of the Peace	114
		Testing the Peace	119
		The Road to War	145
		The Final Crisis	183
		The Causes of the War	205
3	Hannibal's War: The Second Punic War 218-201 B.C.	232
		The Nature of the Opponents	234
		The Origins of the First Punic War	248
		The Peace	252
		Testing the Peace	256
		The Accession of Hannibal	260
		The Crisis	262
		The Causes of the War	269
4	The Second World War 1939-1945	281
		The End of the First World War	281
		The Peace	285
		Testing the Peace, 1919-1933	297
		The Road to War	334
		The Causes of the War	413
5	The Cuban Missile Crisis	437
		The Cold War	437
		Khrushchev Comes to Power	447
		Castro and Cuba	452
		Khrushchev versus Kennedy	456
		The Causes of the Crisis	546
	Conclusions	566
	Selected Bibliography	575
	Index	591

LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS	MESSAGE
MUSKINGUM STACKS	D25.5 .K27	AVAILABLE

Author	Kagan, Donald.
Subject	War -- History.
	Military history.
Description	xiv, 606 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Contents	The Peloponnesian War 43l-404 B.C. -- The First World War 1914-1918 -- Hannibal's War : the Second Punic War 218-201 B.C. -- The Second World War 1939-1945 -- The Cuban missile crisis.
Bibliography Note	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN	0385423748 : $30.00
OCLC #	30399247

Table of Contents
	Preface
	Introduction		1
1	The Peloponnesian War 431-404 B.C.		15
		The Hegemonic Powers and Their Alliances	19
		The Origin of the Rivalry	27
		The Peace	31
		Testing the Peace	34
		The Crisis	37
		The Crisis Widens	41
		The Decision for War: Sparta	51
		The Decision for War: Athens	59
		The Outbreak of War	67
		The Causes of the War	68
2	The First World War 1914-1918		81
		The Emergence of Germany and the Challenge to the Old Order	83
		The European Powers	85
		Bismarck's Era	100
		The Character of the Peace	114
		Testing the Peace	119
		The Road to War	145
		The Final Crisis	183
		The Causes of the War	205
3	Hannibal's War: The Second Punic War 218-201 B.C.		232
		The Nature of the Opponents	234
		The Origins of the First Punic War	248
		The Peace	252
		Testing the Peace	256
		The Accession of Hannibal	260
		The Crisis	262
		The Causes of the War	269
4	The Second World War 1939-1945		281
		The End of the First World War	281
		The Peace	285
		Testing the Peace, 1919-1933	297
		The Road to War	334
		The Causes of the War	413
5	The Cuban Missile Crisis		437
		The Cold War	437
		Khrushchev Comes to Power	447
		Castro and Cuba	452
		Khrushchev versus Kennedy	456
		The Causes of the Crisis	546
	Conclusions		566
	Selected Bibliography		575
	Index		591

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