Recent Books on WWI
By Ralph Raico
April 20, 2004
Michael Howard The First World War 
Thomas Fleming The Illusion of Victory: America in World War I 
Richard Gamble The War for Righteousness: Progressive Christianity, the Great War, and the Rise of the Messianic Nation 
Niall Ferguson The Pity of War: Explaining World War I 
Hunt Tooley, The Western Front: Battle Ground and Home Front in the First World War
Ralph Raico (1936-2016) was Professor Emeritus in European history at Buffalo State College and a senior fellow of the Mises Institute. He was a specialist on the history of liberty, the liberal tradition in Europe, and the relationship between war and the rise of the state. He is the author of The Place of Religion in the Liberal Philosophy of Constant, Tocqueville, and Lord Acton.
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