Legacy of the Great War – serie
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41 produkter
In the Wake of War
`Les Anciens Combattants' and French Society 1914-1939
Häftad, 1992
635 kr
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This important study examines the politics and social situation of the eight million Frenchmen who served in the Great War.
In the Wake of War
`Les Anciens Combattants' and French Society 1914-1939
Inbunden, 1992
1801 kr
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Translated from the French by Helen McPhailThis important study examines the politics and social situation of the eight million Frenchmen who served in the Great War.
French Home Front, 1914-1918
Inbunden, 1993
2038 kr
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In this exceptional study, the author goes beyond the sphere of party politics to explore the industrial aspects of French wartime history.
Merchants of Hope
British Middlebrow Writers and the First World War, 1919 1939
Av Rosa Bracco
Inbunden, 1993
1952 kr
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This study examines fictional recreations of the First World War in the interwar years and the phenomenal success of one play, Sheriff's Journey's End. The author challenges the notion of a 'modern' memory generated by the First World War by arguing that middlebrow texts formulated a set of images …
Army, Industry and Labour in Germany, 1914-1918
Häftad, 1992
616 kr
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This innovative study by one of the leading specialists in the field examines the social and economic role of the German army in the nation's internal affairs during World War I.
French Home Front, 1914-1918
Häftad, 1993
616 kr
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In this exceptional study, the author goes beyond the sphere of party politics to explore the industrial aspects of French wartime history.
War from Within
German Women in the First World War
Av Ute Daniel
Inbunden, 1997
2038 kr
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This important translation looks at World War I from the perspective of German working-class women. The author demonstrates the intimate connection between 'general' social history and women's history while analyzing the dynamics between these different levels of interpretation. She asks: - How did …
Silence of Memory
Armistice Day, 1919-1946
Inbunden, 1994
1603 kr
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Nominated for the Longman History Today Book of the Year Prize, 1995The first full-scale study of the rituals with which the British people commemorated three-quarters of a million war dead.Explains both the origins of the two minutes silence and the reasons for the success of the poppy appeal.This …
War Experiences in Rural Germany
1914-1923
E-bok, 2011
613 kr
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World War I was a uniquely devastating total war that surpassed all previous conflicts for its destruction. But what was the reality like on the ground, for both the soldiers on the front-lines and the women on the homefront?Drawing on intimate firsthand accounts in diaries and letters, War …
Army, Industry and Labour in Germany, 1914-1918
E-bok, 2014
660 kr
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This innovative study by one of the leading specialists in the field examines the social and economic role of the German army in the nation''s internal affairs during the First World War. This was the area in which the influence of the army was most direct and profound. Germany''s wartime economic …
Army, Industry and Labour in Germany, 1914-1918
E-bok, 2014
674 kr
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This innovative study by one of the leading specialists in the field examines the social and economic role of the German army in the nation''s internal affairs during the First World War. This was the area in which the influence of the army was most direct and profound. Germany''s wartime economic …
Silence of Memory
Armistice Day, 1919-1946
E-bok, 2014
660 kr
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This book examines how the British people came to terms with the massive trauma of the First World War. Although the literary memory of the war has often been discussed, little has been written on the public ceremonies on and around 11 November which dominated the public memory of the war in the …
Memorials of the Great War in Britain
The Symbolism and Politics of Remembrance
Av Alex King
E-bok, 2014
642 kr
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Taking as its focus memorials of the First World War in Britain, this book brings a fresh approach to the study of public symbols by exploring how different motives for commemorating the dead were reconciled through the processes of local politics to create a widely valued form of collective …
Battlefield Tourism
Pilgrimage and the Commemoration of the Great War in Britain, Australia and Canada, 1919-1939
E-bok, 2014
546 kr
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In the aftermath of the Great War, a wave of tourists and pilgrims visited the battlefields, cemeteries and memorials of the war. The cultural history of this ''battlefield tourism'' is chronicled in this absorbing and original book, which shows how the phenomenon served to construct memory in …
Republican Identities in War and Peace
Representations of France in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
E-bok, 2014
562 kr
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Antoine Prost''s contributions to French history have enabled us to understand the failure of fascism in France and why the Republic survived the humiliation of occupation and collaboration in the Second World War. He is the pre-eminent historian of civil society in France. For the first time his …
Germany and the Causes of the First World War
E-bok, 2014
550 kr
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How can we understand what caused World War I? What role did Germany play? This book encourages us to re-think the events that led to global conflict in 1914.Historians in recent years have argued that German leaders acted defensively or pre-emptively in 1914, conscious of the Reich''s …
POWs and the Great War
Captivity on the Eastern Front
E-bok, 2014
562 kr
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Joint Winner of Fraenkel Prize for Contemporary History 2001, London. Winner of Talmon Prize, Israel, awarded by the Israeli Academy of Sciences. Although it was one of the most common experiences of combatants in World War I, captivity has received only a marginal place in the collective memory of …
War Experiences in Rural Germany
1914-1923
Inbunden, 2006
2038 kr
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World War I was a uniquely devastating total war that surpassed all previous conflicts for its destruction. But what was the reality like on the ground, for both the soldiers on the front-lines and the women on the homefront?Drawing on intimate firsthand accounts in diaries and letters, 'War …
War Experiences in Rural Germany
1914-1923
Häftad, 2006
573 kr
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World War I was a uniquely devastating total war that surpassed all previous conflicts for its destruction. But what was the reality like on the ground, for both the soldiers on the front-lines and the women on the homefront?Drawing on intimate firsthand accounts in diaries and letters, 'War …
POWs and the Great War
Captivity on the Eastern Front
E-bok, 2014
562 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Joint Winner of Fraenkel Prize for Contemporary History 2001, London. Winner of Talmon Prize, Israel, awarded by the Israeli Academy of Sciences. Although it was one of the most common experiences of combatants in World War I, captivity has received only a marginal place in the collective memory of …
Germany and the Causes of the First World War
E-bok, 2014
562 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How can we understand what caused World War I? What role did Germany play? This book encourages us to re-think the events that led to global conflict in 1914.Historians in recent years have argued that German leaders acted defensively or pre-emptively in 1914, conscious of the Reich''s …
Battlefield Tourism
Pilgrimage and the Commemoration of the Great War in Britain, Australia and Canada, 1919-1939
E-bok, 2014
562 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the aftermath of the Great War, a wave of tourists and pilgrims visited the battlefields, cemeteries and memorials of the war. The cultural history of this ''battlefield tourism'' is chronicled in this absorbing and original book, which shows how the phenomenon served to construct memory in …
Republican Identities in War and Peace
Representations of France in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
E-bok, 2014
562 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Antoine Prost''s contributions to French history have enabled us to understand the failure of fascism in France and why the Republic survived the humiliation of occupation and collaboration in the Second World War. He is the pre-eminent historian of civil society in France. For the first time his …
Memorials of the Great War in Britain
The Symbolism and Politics of Remembrance
Av Alex King
E-bok, 2014
642 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Taking as its focus memorials of the First World War in Britain, this book brings a fresh approach to the study of public symbols by exploring how different motives for commemorating the dead were reconciled through the processes of local politics to create a widely valued form of collective …
Silence of Memory
Armistice Day, 1919-1946
E-bok, 2014
674 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book examines how the British people came to terms with the massive trauma of the First World War. Although the literary memory of the war has often been discussed, little has been written on the public ceremonies on and around 11 November which dominated the public memory of the war in the …
War Experiences in Rural Germany
1914-1923
E-bok, 2006
626 kr
Lägg i varukorg
World War I was a uniquely devastating total war that surpassed all previous conflicts for its destruction. But what was the reality like on the ground, for both the soldiers on the front-lines and the women on the homefront?Drawing on intimate firsthand accounts in diaries and letters, War …
Silence of Memory
Armistice Day, 1919-1946
Häftad, 1994
616 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Nominated for the Longman History Today Book of the Year Prize, 1995The first full-scale study of the rituals with which the British people commemorated three-quarters of a million war dead.Explains both the origins of the two minutes silence and the reasons for the success of the poppy appeal.This …
War from Within
German Women in the First World War
Av Ute Daniel
Häftad, 1997
529 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This important translation looks at World War I from the perspective of German working-class women. The author demonstrates the intimate connection between 'general' social history and women's history while analyzing the dynamics between these different levels of interpretation. She asks: - How did …
Battlefield Tourism
Pilgrimage and the Commemoration of the Great War in Britain, Australia and Canada, 1919-1939
Inbunden, 1998
1603 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the aftermath of the Great War, a wave of tourists and pilgrims visited the battlefields, cemeteries and memorials of the war. The cultural history of this 'battlefield tourism' is chronicled in this absorbing and original book, which shows how the phenomenon served to construct memory in …
Battlefield Tourism
Pilgrimage and the Commemoration of the Great War in Britain, Australia and Canada, 1919-1939
Häftad, 1998
515 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the aftermath of the Great War, a wave of tourists and pilgrims visited the battlefields, cemeteries and memorials of the war. The cultural history of this 'battlefield tourism' is chronicled in this absorbing and original book, which shows how the phenomenon served to construct memory in …
