Publisher's Synopsis
The Brazilian Green Book, written by Andrew Boyle and published in 1918, is a collection of diplomatic documents that provide insight into Brazil's attitude towards the European War from 1914 to 1917. The book is divided into three parts, each containing a selection of documents that shed light on a particular aspect of Brazil's involvement in the war.The first part of the book focuses on Brazil's diplomatic relations with the warring European powers. It includes correspondence between the Brazilian government and the governments of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire, as well as documents related to Brazil's decision to break diplomatic ties with these countries in 1917.The second part of the book deals with Brazil's participation in the war effort. It includes reports from Brazilian military officials stationed in Europe, as well as documents related to Brazil's contribution to the war effort, such as the provision of raw materials and the construction of naval vessels.The third and final part of the book examines the impact of the war on Brazil's economy and society. It includes reports on the effects of the war on Brazilian industry, as well as documents related to the influx of European immigrants to Brazil during the war years.Overall, The Brazilian Green Book provides a unique perspective on Brazil's involvement in the First World War, and is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the diplomatic history of the period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
