Small nations and colonial peripheries in World War I / / edited by Gearóid Barry, Enrico Dal Lago, Róisín Healy.

• Superior document: History of Warfare, Volume 109
• TeilnehmendeR: Barry, Gearóid,; Lago, Enrico Dal,; Healy, Róisín,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, 2016.; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: History of warfare ; Volume 109.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (317 p.)
• Notes: Includes index.

This edited volume examines the experience of World War I of small nations, defined here in terms of their relative weakness vis-à-vis the major actors in European diplomacy, and colonial peripheries, encompassing areas that were subject to colonial rule by European empires and thus located far from...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material
• 1 Towards an Interconnected History of World War I: Europe and Beyond / Gearóid Barry , Enrico Dal Lago and Róisín Healy
• 2 The Revolutionary Program of the German Empire: The Case of Ireland / Christine Strotmann
• 3 “I Want Citizens’ Clothes”: Irish and German-Americans Respond to War, 1914–1917 / Michael S. Neiberg
• 4 Protestant Nationalists and the Irish Conscription Crisis, 1918 / Conor Morrissey
• 5 POW s and Civilian Internees in Ireland During World War I / William Buck
• 6 Neutral Allies or Immoral Pariahs? Scandinavian Neutrality, International Law and Great Power Politics in World War I / Michael Jonas
• 7 Civil and Military Relations in Spain in the Context of World War I / Richard Gow
• 8 World War i and Its Impact on Catalonia / Florian Grafl
• 9 Fabricating National Unity in Torn Contexts: World War I in the Multilingual Countries of Switzerland and Luxembourg / Ingrid Brühwiler and Matias Gardin
• 10 Imperial Service, Alienation, and an Unlikely National “Rebirth”: The Poles in World War i / Jens Boysen
• 11 The Ukrainian Moment of World War I / Guido Hausmann
• 12 Small War on a Violent Frontier: Colonial Warfare and British ­Intervention in Northern Russia, 1918–1919 / Steven Balbirnie
• 13 Fighting for the Tsar, Fighting against the Tsar: The Use of Folk Culture to Mobilize the Tatar Population during World War I and the Russian Revolution (1914–1921) / Danielle Ross
• 14 Continuing the Great Game: Turkestan as a German Objective in World War I / David X. Noack
• 15 Paths Not Taken: Mukhtar Al-Ayari and Alternative Voices in Post-War Tunisia / Chris Rominger
• 16 Defining Imperial Citizenship in the Shadow of World War I: Equality and Difference in the Debates around Post-War Colonial Reform in Algeria / Dónal Hassett
• 17 German East Africa: A Territory and People in World War I / Aude Chanson
• Index / Gearóid Barry , Enrico Dal Lago and Róisín Healy.