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The World Decision

The World Decision

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General Fiction

Publisher Price: $15.99

ISBN10: 9369072535
ISBN13: 9789369072538
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Dec 1 2024
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.31 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The World Decision by Robert Herrick is a historical account exploring Italy's political landscape during the period leading up to World War I. The narrative delves into the psychological and social forces that influenced national sentiment amid external pressures and internal rivalries. The story begins with Italy's hesitation and deliberation on whether to enter the war, capturing the mood of uncertainty in key cities as citizens question their national identity amidst rumours and political manoeuvring. As Italy's leaders engage in secret negotiations with various powers, external events stir national fervour, leading to a shift in public opinion and fostering resentment towards perceived aggressors. The narrative illustrates the complex dynamics between political figures, public activists, and the changing attitudes of the populace toward war. The book examines deeper themes of duty, nationalism, and the human struggle for civilization, offering insight into the factors that led Italy to join the conflict. Through rich historical detail, the work sheds light on the complexities of national decision-making, the interplay of political power, and the human cost of war.

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