02454cam a22003133u 4500 48231 UtSlPG 20260610134117.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 24010766 UtSlPG nl iso639-1 D501 Germany. Auswärtiges Amt Het Duitsche Witboek: Documenten aangaande het uitbreken van den oorlog Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-02-10 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) "Het Duitsche Witboek: Documenten aangaande het uitbreken van den oorlog" is a historical account written during the early 20th century. The text serves as an official collection of documents regarding the circumstances and diplomatic exchanges that led to the outbreak of World War I, specifically focusing on the actions taken by Austria-Hungary, Serbia, and other involved powers. Given its historical significance, the book illuminates the intricacies of the diplomatic environment preceding the war and the tensions that arose among the major European powers. The opening of the document outlines the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife in June, which served as the catalyst for escalating tensions between Austria-Hungary and Serbia. It examines the implications of this incident, detailing the findings of investigations that implicated Serbian officials in the conspiracy behind the assassination. The narrative also reflects the broader political maneuvers within Europe, illustrating the alliances and strategic considerations that propelled the involved nations toward war. This segment effectively sets the stage for understanding the complex interplay of nationalism, diplomacy, and militarism that characterized the lead-up to one of history's most devastating conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified World War, 1914-1918 -- Diplomatic history https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48231 89070 89070