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Author Abbenhuis, Maartje.

Title The art of staying neutral : the Netherlands in the First World War, 1914-1918 / Maartje M. Abbenhuis.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (423 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome.
Description 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.
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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
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Netherlands.
Neutrality -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century.
Neutrality.
Netherlands.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Netherlands -- History -- Wilhelmina, 1898-1948.
World War (1914-1918)
Chronological Term 1898-1999
Indexed Term Multi-User.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
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)
1429454164 (electronic book)
9789048503933 (electronic book)
9048503930 (electronic book)
9786610958221
661095822X
9053568182
9789053568187
1280958227
9781280958229
Standard No. 10.5117/9789053568187