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History of Germany during the First World War. II.
Several peace initiatives were made, but all of them failed. Ludendorff’s attempts at negotiation failed while using language that would avoid any appearance of weakness. The German government tried to arrive at a separate peace with the Russians, but the chances were very limited, since the Central Powers could not promise the Russians nearly as much as the Entente had done, and the German…
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History of Germany during the First World War. I.
The German government and general staff precipitated a risk of escalation of the Austro-Serb crisis, and audaciously calculated on the possibility of launching what they considered would constitute a preventive strike against Russia and France, and thereby breaking the influence of the Entente. The German General Staff government planned to overcome the encirclement by the Entente, opted for the…
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History of Germany and the Outbreak of the First World War
The British Entente Cordiale with France in 1904, and the subsequent agreement with Russia in 1907 resolving potential disputes, thus composed a Triple Entente that was directly opposed to Germany and its allies. The German fleet building, aimed at protect the German coastlines against the Russian and French fleets, as well as protecting its overseas empire and commercial interests that were to…
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Germany during the First World War. II
The French and the British launched new offensives to defeat Germany before the Americans could have a moderating influence on peace terms, and for the first time, they coordinated their offensives with the Russians and the Italians, so the Central Powers were under simultaneous pressure from all sides. However, American power did not arrive on time to contribute to the third battle of Ypres at…
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History of Germany and the First World War
The assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenburg in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914, first with a bomb throwing attempt and then gunshots, were directly caused by perpetrators of Serbian nationalist sentiments, which Austria-Hungary had reason to accuse Serbian authorities of aiding and abetting as part of their anti-Austrian agitation. Austria-Hungary’s…
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Introducing Gary H. Foster, author of Notes From The Trenches: A Musician's Journey Through World War I
Introducing Gary H. Foster, author of Notes From The Trenches: A Musician’s Journey Through World War I
“I had a very professional and great experience working with Elaine on my book. She is terrific! Overall exceptional experience, but the people you have working for you make all the difference. Thank you!”
Gary Foster, Leo Foster ‘s grandson, was inspired by his grandfather ‘s legacy and served for 27 years in the US Navy as a naval flight officer.
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Introducing Walter Soellner, author of Kalvarianhof: The Perilous Journey
Introducing Walter Soellner, author of Kalvarianhof, The Perilous Journey
“Anna did a very fine job assisting me in this completely new experience of publishing. My next book in the four book series is finished, and I am seriously considering Outskirts Press again.”
Walter Soellner’s parents immigrated to America from the German state of Bavaria in 1938. Visits over the years to his ancestral home inspired Kalvarianhof, The Perilous Journey. Travels to Asia, Middle…
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