Release date is 2015-08-08

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"Der Weltkrieg, Deutsche Träume: Roman" by August Niemann is a historical novel likely written during the early 20th century. The narrative explores political intricacies and military strategies leading up to major global conflicts, primarily focusing on the relationship between Germany, Russia, and England, framed through the lens of the author's perspective on nationalism and dreamlike aspirations of a united front against imperial power. The opening of the novel sets the tone by introducing the intricate dialogue of military and diplomatic figures at a tense gathering in St. Petersburg, Russia. The characters discuss the threat posed by England and its colonial ambitions, reflecting on past military skirmishes and contemplating alliances with France and Germany to combat British dominance. The narrative transitions into the perspectives of individual soldiers and civilians, particularly highlighting Hermann Heideck, a German businessman and military officer, as he navigates complex social dynamics and an impending war while becoming entangled in the lives of British officers and Indian leaders. The tensions between national pride, personal ambition, and the looming specter of war shape the foundation of this richly woven tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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