The Great WWI Controversy: Who Was to Blame? A Panel Discussion on the Centennial
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Keywords: World War I (Military Conflict), Graham Allison, Peter Gourevitch, Charles S. Maier, Thomas Weber, Alison Frank Johnson, Harvard University (College/University), CES, Center for European Studies, Europe (Continent), Historian (Profession)
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Length: 105min 48sec (6348 seconds)
Published: Mon Dec 01 2014
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The origins of the First World War have aroused deep controversy for decades. On the centennial of the war, there is renewed interest in revisiting its origins. Was Germany to blame? Did Europe’s statesmen sleepwalk to war? In this panel discussion, leading historians and IR experts will weigh in on the debate and offer lessons for avoiding another great power conflict.
Graham Allison: Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Douglas Dillon Professor of Government, Harvard Kennedy School Peter Gourevitch: Professor of Political Science, University of California, San Diego Charles S. Maier: Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History, Harvard University Thomas Weber: Professor of History and International Affairs, University of Aberdeen; Visiting Scholar, CES Chaired by: Alison Frank Johnson: Professor of History, Harvard University
Monday, Nov 24th, 2014