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Author Haapamäki, Michele.

Title The coming of the aerial war : culture and the fear of airborne attack in inter-war Britain / Michele Haapamäki.

Publication Info. London : I.B. Tauris, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series International library of twentieth century history
International library of twentieth century history.
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I; 1. Situating Moods â#x80;#x93; Aviation Enthusiasts and Fear; 2. Anticipating New Weapons and Theorizing Aerial Warfare; 3. â#x80;#x98;The Dew of Deathâ#x80;#x99; â#x80;#x93; Duelling Perspectives on Poison Gas; 4. C.G. Grey and J.B.S. Haldane â#x80;#x93; Two Professional Men, Two Ideologies; 5. The Psychology of the Terror Victim in Spain â#x80;#x93; Morale and Defiance; Part II; 6. Criticism from the Left â#x80;#x93; Gas Masks, Refuge Rooms, and Deep Shelters; 7. Terror from the Skies â#x80;#x93; Wartime and the Challenge to Civil Liberties
8. Britishness â#x80;#x93; Civilians on the Home Front and National Identity9. Architecture and Idealism â#x80;#x93; The Finsbury Deep Shelter Project; 10. Dissent, Patriotism and the Final Showdown over Deep Shelter Policy; Conclusions: Violence and Terror â#x80;#x93; Reflections on Perpetual Fears; Notes; Bibliography; Back Cover
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Subject Bombing, Aerial -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Bombing, Aerial.
Social aspects.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Civil defense -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Civil defense -- Social aspects.
Civil defense.
Air defenses -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Air defenses.
Air warfare -- History -- 20th century.
Air warfare.
Aeronautics -- History -- 20th century.
Aeronautics.
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 20th century.
History, Military.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1918-1945.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1918-1945
Subject TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Military history.
Other Form: Print version: 9781780764184 1780764189 (OCoLC)819520964
ISBN 9780857735843 (electronic book)
0857735845 (electronic book)
9781780764184 (hardback)
1780764189 (hardback)