Defending neutrality : : the Netherlands prepares for war, 1900-1925 / / Wim Klinkert.
The small neutral states of Europe have until now only marginally been included in the historiography of the First World War. This volume deals in depth with The Netherlands, and specifically its war preparations. Being a small country close to the battlefield of the Western Front, it could not be s...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | History of Warfare
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- 1. The Netherlands Army, 1900–1914
- 2. “It Is an Engineers’ War”
- 3. “A Vital Interest of the First Order”
- 4. “GSIII, Guardian of the State”
- 5. “The Destructive Power of the Present-Day Weapons”
- Conclusion
- Glossary of Dutch Terms
- Bibliography
- Index
- Illustrations.