| Description |
1 online resource (x, 307 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : tourism, aesthetics, and war -- The emergence of France as a tourist icon in the Belle Époque -- Two 1940 locales as sites and symbols : the Maginot Line and the Compiègne railway car -- French tourism in their occupied country -- German tourism in occupied France 1940-1944 -- The liberation, 1944 : Normandy and Paris -- Sites of memory and the tourist imaginary -- Tourism, war, and memory in postwar France -- Conclusion : tourism and appropriate remembrance. |
| Summary |
"This book addresses the linkages between tourism and war, focusing on tourism by German personnel and French civilians during the Second World War and on postwar memory tourism"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Tourism -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Tourism. |
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France. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Germans -- Travel -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Germans -- Travel. |
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Germans. |
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Dark tourism -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Dark tourism. |
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Heritage tourism -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Heritage tourism. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- France.
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War and society -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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War and society. |
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Collective memory -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Collective memory. |
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World War (1939-1945) |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gordon, Bertram M., 1945- War tourism. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501715877 (DLC) 2018017119 |
| ISBN |
9781501715891 (electronic book) |
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1501715895 (electronic book) |
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9781501715884 (kindle edition) |
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1501715887 (kindle edition) |
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9781501715877 (hardcover) |
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1501715879 |
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9781501715877 |
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