| Edition |
1st American ed. |
| Description |
v, 280 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Translation originally published: Great Britain : Profile Books, 2002. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-272) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : understanding the Great War -- [pt. 1]. Violence -- 1. Battle, combat, violence : a necessary history -- 2. Civilians : atrocities and occupation -- 3. The camp phenomenon : the internment of civilians and military prisoners -- [pt. 2]. Crusade -- 4. The beginnings of war -- 5. Civilisation, barbarism and war fervour -- 6. Great expectations, eschatology, demobilisation -- [pt. 3]. Mourning -- 7. Historicising grief -- 8. Collective mourning -- 9. Personal bereavement -- Conclusion : 'You didn't see anything in the 1920s and 1930s'. |
| Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Psychological aspects.
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World War (1914-1918) |
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Psychological aspects. |
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects.
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Social aspects. |
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Nationalism -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Nationalism. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Bereavement -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Bereavement. |
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Violence -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Violence. |
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Race discrimination -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Race discrimination. |
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World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Psychological aspects.
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| Added Author |
Becker, Annette.
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| Added Title |
14-18, retrouver la Guerre. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003053741
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Fourteen-eighteen, understanding the Great War |
| ISBN |
0809046423 |
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