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Ludwig Dehio (1888–1963)

Auteur van Germany and World Politics in the Twentieth Century

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Extended essay, helps to know the background history very well, about six attempts at European hegemony: Charles V, Phillip II, Louis XiV, Napolean, WWI and WWII. Talks about how peripheral powers have always maintained the Continental balance, Britain, Turkey, Russia, the US. Also develops the theme of the insular nation and its dependence on sea power. Applies this to the UK but also to the US. Written by a German for a German audience. Reads a little bit like a kiss up the new dominant Western powers.… (meer)
 
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