The Road Less Traveled
Narrated by Philip Zelikow
- Released
- March 16, 2021
- Length
- 13 hrs 14 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
The Road Less Traveled is a compelling historical analysis that explores a critical juncture during the First World War, when Germany, Britain, and America all believed a path to peace was within reach. As resources dwindled and military options became bleak, key leaders, including Germany's chancellor and President Woodrow Wilson, quietly sought mediation to end the conflict. This audiobook delves into the secret negotiations and decisions made during these pivotal months, revealing the significant yet often overlooked chances for peace that could have altered the course of history and saved millions of lives. Through a gripping narrative, it uncovers the complexities of leadership and the heavy responsibilities faced by statesmen at a moment when "peace was on the floor waiting to be picked up."
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