War and Punishment: The Causes of War Termination and the First World War (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics)

by H.E.Goemans (Author)

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  Explores how various government leaders assess the cost of war in terms of domestic politics and their own postwar fates. This book develops the argument that two sides will wage war until both gain sufficient knowledge of the other's strengths and weaknesses so as to agree on the probable outcome of continued war.