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Empires at War
1911-1923
Av Robert Gerwarth, Erez Manela
Häftad, 2015
582 kr
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Empires at War, 1911-1923 offers a new perspective on the history of the Great War. It expands the story of the war both in time and space to include the violent conflicts that preceded and followed the First World War, from the 1911 Italian invasion of Libya to the massive violence that followed …
The Great War and the Transformation of Habsburg Central Europe
Av Pieter M. Judson, Tara Zahra
Inbunden, 2025
401 kr
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The world's eyes were on Austria-Hungary on June 28, 1914. But both inside and outside of Austria, few could imagine the dramatic consequences of the events in Sarajevo. The popular shock and anger that greeted the assassination did not mean war was a likely or necessary outcome - or, moreover, …
Civil War in Central Europe, 1918-1921
The Reconstruction of Poland
Häftad, 2022
432 kr
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The First World War did not end in Central Europe in November 1918. The armistices marked the creation of the Second Polish Republic and the first shot of the Central European Civil War which raged from 1918 to 1921. The fallen German, Russian, and Austrian Empires left in their wake lands with …
The Day the Great War Ended, 24 July 1923
The Civilianization of War
Av Jay Winter
Inbunden, 2022
712 kr
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On 24 July 1923 the last Treaty ending hostilities in the Great War was signed at Lausanne in Switzerland. That Treaty closed a decade of violence. Jay Winter tells the story of what happened on that day. On the shores of Lake Geneva, diplomats, statesmen, and soldiers came from Ankara and Athens, …
Paths out of the Apocalypse
Physical Violence in the Fall and Renewal of Central Europe, 1914-1922
Inbunden, 2022
1624 kr
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Paths out of the Apocalypse uses violence as a prism through which to investigate the profound social, cultural, and political changes experienced by (post-) Habsburg Central Europe during and immediately after the Great War. It compares attitudes toward, and experiences and practices of, physical …
Empires at War
1911-1923
Av MANELA GERWARTH, Robert Gerwarth m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1809 kr
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Empires at War, 1911-1923 offers a new perspective on the history of the Great War, looking at the war beyond the generally-accepted 1914-1918 timeline, and as a global war between empires, rather than a European war between nation-states.The volume expands the story of the war both in time and …
Imperial Apocalypse
The Great War and the Destruction of the Russian Empire
Häftad, 2015
670 kr
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Imperial Apocalypse describes the collapse of the Russian Empire during World War One. Drawing material from nine different archives and hundreds of published sources, this study ties together state failure, military violence, and decolonization in a single story. Joshua Sanborn excavates the …
Civil War in Central Europe, 1918-1921
The Reconstruction of Poland
Inbunden, 2018
755 kr
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The First World War did not end in Central Europe in November 1918. The armistices marked the creation of the Second Polish Republic and the first shot of the Central European Civil War which raged from 1918 to 1921. The fallen German, Russian, and Austrian Empires left in their wake lands with …
The Italian Empire and the Great War
Av Vanda Wilcox
Inbunden, 2021
630 kr
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The Italian Empire and the Great War brings an imperial and colonial perspective to the Italian experience of the First World War. Italy's decision for war in 1915 built directly on Italian imperial ambitions from the late nineteenth century onwards, and its conquest of Libya in 1911–12. The …
Fall of the Sultanate
The Great War and the End of the Ottoman Empire 1908-1922
Häftad, 2019
758 kr
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The collapse of the Ottoman Empire was by no means a singular event. After six hundred years of ruling over the peoples of North Africa, the Balkans and Middle East, the death throes of sultanate encompassed a series of wars, insurrections, and revolutions spanning the early twentieth century. This …
Paramilitarism in the Balkans
Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Albania, 1917-1924
Av Dmitar Tasić
Inbunden, 2020
1808 kr
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Paramilitarism in the Balkans analyses the origins and manifestations of paramilitary violence in three neighbouring Balkan countries - Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Albania - after the First World War. It shows the role of paramilitarism in internal and external policies in all three states, focusing …
Counterterrorism Between the Wars
An International History, 1919-1937
Inbunden, 2020
1808 kr
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Mary S. Barton explores counterterrorism in the years between World War I and World War II, starting with the attempted assassination of French Prime Minister George Clemenceau in 1919, and taking the story up to and beyond the double assassination of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia and French …
Imperial Apocalypse
The Great War and the Destruction of the Russian Empire
Inbunden, 2014
1204 kr
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Imperial Apocalypse describes the collapse of the Russian Empire during World War One. Drawing material from nine different archives and hundreds of published sources, this study ties together state failure, military violence, and decolonization in a single story. Joshua Sanborn excavates the …
War in Peace
Paramilitary Violence in Europe after the Great War
Av Robert Gerwarth, John Horne
Inbunden, 2012
3082 kr
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The First World War did not end in November 1918. In Russia and Eastern Europe it finished up to a year earlier, and both there and elsewhere in Europe it triggered conflicts that lasted down to 1923. Paramilitary formations were prominent in this continuation of the war. They had some features of …
Asia and the Great War
A Shared History
Av Xu Guoqi
Inbunden, 2016
857 kr
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There is no single volume that shines a light on Asia's collective involvement in the First World War, and the impact that war had on its societies. Moreover, no volume in any language explores the experiences Asian countries shared as they became embroiled, with divergent results, in the war and …
War, Revolution, and Nation-Making in Lithuania, 1914-1923
Inbunden, 2018
1955 kr
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In this book, Tomas Balkelis explores how the Lithuanian state was created and shaped by the Great War from its onset in 1914 to the last waves of violence in 1923. As the very notion of independent Lithuania was constructed during the war, violence is seen as an essential part of the formation of …
Fall of the Sultanate
The Great War and the End of the Ottoman Empire 1908-1922
Inbunden, 2016
1089 kr
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The collapse of the Ottoman Empire was by no means a singular event. After six hundred years of ruling over the peoples of North Africa, the Balkans and Middle East, the death throes of sultanate encompassed a series of wars, insurrections, and revolutions spanning the early twentieth century. This …
Sovereignty at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919
Inbunden, 2018
972 kr
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We have known for many decades that the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 "failed", in the sense that it did not prevent the outbreak of World War II. This book investigates not whether the Paris Peace Conference succeeded or failed, but the historically specific international system it created. It …
War in Peace
Paramilitary Violence in Europe after the Great War
Av Robert Gerwarth, John Horne
Häftad, 2013
761 kr
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The First World War did not end in November 1918. In Russia and Eastern Europe it finished up to a year earlier, and both there and elsewhere in the world it triggered conflicts that lasted down to 1923. Paramilitary formations were prominent in this continuation of the war.Paramilitary violence …
