Germany before the war

"Germany before the war" by baron Beyens

Written near the start of the First World War, this book describes the conditions of Germany in the years before the conflicts began. As an adversary for many nations at this time, people around the world were curious about the conditions that would lead Germany to take the political stance and actions that would cause such friction. From the country's leaders to its demographic, the book explores a multitude of topics in an attempt to make sense of the war efforts.