Description |
1 online resource (423 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
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data file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-403) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : the war knocked on our door, it did not step inside : the Netherlands and the Great War -- A nation too small to commit great stupidities : the Netherlands and neutrality -- A pack of lions : the Dutch armed forces -- Api Api : the mobilisation July-August 1914 -- Calm amidst the raging waves : defending territorial neutrality -- Fugitives of war : refugees and internees -- Shifting sand and gravel : military and economic neutrality -- Somewhere between war and peace : the states of war and siege -- Ash-grey with neutrality : safeguarding neutrality in the state of siege -- War for bread and guns : supply and the fate of a small nation -- No more war! : the furore over leave and demobilisation -- This dreary war : expressions of popular frustration -- All hell has broken loose : the year 1918 -- Conclusion : between the devil and the deep blue sea : the paradox of neutrality. |
Summary |
Offers a comprehensive and insightful account of the history of the Netherlands and its neutrality in the First World War, taking into account domestic and international implications. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Netherlands.
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Neutrality -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century.
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Neutrality. |
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Netherlands. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Netherlands -- History -- Wilhelmina, 1898-1948.
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World War (1914-1918) |
Chronological Term |
1898-1999 |
Indexed Term |
Multi-User. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Abbenhuis, Maartje M. Art of staying neutral. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2006 9053568182 9789053568187 (DLC) 2006502527 (OCoLC)71710225 |
ISBN |
9781429454162 (electronic book) |
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1429454164 (electronic book) |
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9789048503933 (electronic book) |
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9048503930 (electronic book) |
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9786610958221 |
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661095822X |
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9053568182 |
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9789053568187 |
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1280958227 |
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9781280958229 |
Standard No. |
10.5117/9789053568187 |
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