A world at war, 1911-1949 : : explorations in the cultural history of war / / edited by Catriona Pennell, Filipe Ribeiro De Meneses.

In A World At War, 1911-1949 , leading and emerging scholars of the cultural history of the two world wars begin to break down the traditional barriers between the historiographies of the two conflicts, identifying commonalities as well as casting new light on each as part of a broader mission, in h...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:History of Warfare 124.
Physical Description:1 online resource (375 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Acknowledgements
  • Illustrations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction / Catriona Pennell and Filipe Ribeiro de Meneses
  • Mobilizing Minds
  • Cultural Mobilization: Henry Moore and the Two World Wars / Jay Winter
  • Petitioning the World: Intellectuals and Cultural Mobilization in the Great War / Tomás Irish
  • “German Servicemen See Europe”: Cultural Mobilization of Troops on the Aegean ‘Quiet Front’1 / Anthony McElligott
  • Soldiering: Experience and Representation
  • The Sharp End: Witnessing, Perpetrating, and Suffering Violence in 20th Century Wars1 / Alan Kramer
  • The Isle of Saints and Soldiers: The Evolving Image of the Irish Combatant, 1914–1918 / Heather Jones and Edward Madigan
  • “For What and For Whom Were We Fighting?” Red Army Soldiers, Combat Motivation and Survival Strategies on the Eastern Front in the Second World War / Robert Dale
  • Civilians under Fire
  • Against Civilians: Atrocities, Extermination, and Genocide from One World War to the Other, 1942/44–1914 / Annette Becker
  • Mobility and Immobility in Civilian Experiences of the First World War: Refugees and Occupied Populations in Europe, 1914–1918 / Alex Dowdall
  • Occupation, Memory, and Cultural Demobilization: Paris as Case Study / Michael S. Neiberg
  • Victory and Defeat
  • Post-wars and Violence: Europe between 1918 and the Later 1940s / Robert Gerwarth
  • A Croat Iliad? Miroslav Krleža and the Refractions of Victory and Defeat in Central Europe / John Paul Newman
  • “The Worst Disaster”: British Reactions to the Fall of Singapore / Daniel Todman
  • A World at War: 1911–1949: Conclusion / John Horne
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.