Table of Contents:
  • 1. Mid-century, 1848-56
  • 2. Italy, 1859-61
  • 3. American interlude, 1861-71
  • 4. The German question, 1864-71
  • 5. Eastern questions, 1871-8
  • 6. Imperial problems
  • 7. After the congress, 1878-86
  • 8. Internal difficulties
  • 9. The dual alliance
  • 10. The sick man, 1894-1900
  • 11. Other sick men
  • 12. Ex Africa semper. 13. Entente cordiale, 1898-1900
  • 14. Russia, 1904-7
  • 15. Morocco and after, 1905-11
  • 16. The Ottoman succession, 1878-1913
  • 17. Confused signals
  • 18. The Gadarene rush, June-August 1914.