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9781444323641

A Companion to World War I

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    9781444323641

  • ISBN10:

    1444323644

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2010-03-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

A Companion to the First World War brings together an international team of distinguished historians who provide a series of original and thought-provoking essays on one of the most devastating events in modern history. Comprises 38 essays by leading scholars who analyze the current state of historical scholarship on the First World War Provides extensive coverage spanning the pre-war period, the military conflict, social, economic, political, and cultural developments, and the war's legacy Offers original perspectives on themes as diverse as strategy and tactics, war crimes, science and technology, and the arts

Table of Contents

List of Maps
Notes on Contributors
Editor's Acknowledgments
Introduction
Origins
The War Imagined: 1890-1914
The War Explained: 1914 to the Present
The Military Conflict
The War Experienced: Command, Strategy, and Tactics, 1914-18
War in the West, 1914-16
War in the East and Balkans, 1914-18
The Italian Front, 1915-18
The Turkish War, 1914-18
The War in Africa
War in the West, 1917-18
The War at Sea
The War in the Air
Faces of War
Combat
Combatants and Noncombatants: Atrocities, Massacres, and War Crimes
War Aims and Neutrality
Industrial Mobilization and War Economies
Faith, Ideologies, and the "Cultures of War"
Demography
Women and Men
Public Opinion and Politics
Military Medicine
Science and Technology
Intellectuals and Writers
The Visual Arts
Film and the War
States, Nations, and Empires
Austria-Hungary and "Yugoslavia"
Belgium
Britain and Ireland
France
Germany
German-Occupied Eastern Europe
Italy
Russia
The Ottoman Empire
The United States
The French and British Empires
Legacies
The Peace Settlement, 1919-39
War after the War: Conflicts, 1919-23
Mourning and Memory, 1919-45
Select Primary Sources
Extended Bibliography
Index
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