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The First World War changed the map of Europe forever

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The Persistence of the Old Regime keyword-suzy-hansen The First World War changedIn this classic work which analyzes the context in which thirty years of war and revolution wracked the European continent, the great historian Arno Mayer emphasizes the backwardness of the European economies and their political subjugation by aristocratic elites and their allies. Mayer turns upside down the vision of societies marked by modernization and forward thrusting bourgeois and popular social classes, thereby transforming our understanding of