The Resource George, Nicholas and Wilhelm : three royal cousins and the road to World War I, Miranda Carter
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm : three royal cousins and the road to World War I, Miranda Carter
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- Summary
- In the years before World War I, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V, Kaiser Wilhelm II, and Tsar Nicholas II. Carter uses the cousins' correspondence and a host of historical sources to tell their tragicomic stories
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xxv, 498 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Originally published as: The three emperors : three cousins, three empires and the road to World War One. London : Fig Tree, 2009
- Isbn
- 9781400043637
- Label
- George, Nicholas and Wilhelm : three royal cousins and the road to World War I
- Title
- George, Nicholas and Wilhelm
- Title remainder
- three royal cousins and the road to World War I
- Statement of responsibility
- Miranda Carter
- Subject
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- trueEurope -- Politics and government -- 1871-1918
- trueGermany -- History -- William II, 1888-1918
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910
- Nicholas, II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918
- trueRulers
- trueRussia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917
- Edward, VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910
- trueWorld War I -- Causes
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes
- trueWorld politics
- William, II, German Emperor, 1859-1941
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the years before World War I, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V, Kaiser Wilhelm II, and Tsar Nicholas II. Carter uses the cousins' correspondence and a host of historical sources to tell their tragicomic stories
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2010.
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 338023
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Carter, Miranda
- Dewey number
- 940.3/112
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Carter, Miranda
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- William
- Edward
- Nicholas
- World War, 1914-1918
- Germany
- Great Britain
- Russia
- Europe
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- three royal cousins and the road to World War I
- Label
- George, Nicholas and Wilhelm : three royal cousins and the road to World War I, Miranda Carter
- Note
- Originally published as: The three emperors : three cousins, three empires and the road to World War One. London : Fig Tree, 2009
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [469]-478) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 768303
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xxv, 498 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781400043637
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2009037690
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781400043637
- (OCoLC)419798177
- Label
- George, Nicholas and Wilhelm : three royal cousins and the road to World War I, Miranda Carter
- Note
- Originally published as: The three emperors : three cousins, three empires and the road to World War One. London : Fig Tree, 2009
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [469]-478) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 768303
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xxv, 498 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781400043637
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2009037690
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781400043637
- (OCoLC)419798177
Subject
- trueEurope -- Politics and government -- 1871-1918
- trueGermany -- History -- William II, 1888-1918
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910
- Nicholas, II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918
- trueRulers
- trueRussia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917
- Edward, VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910
- trueWorld War I -- Causes
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes
- trueWorld politics
- William, II, German Emperor, 1859-1941
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