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European Coasts of Bohemia : Negotiating the Danube-Oder-Elbe Canal in a Troubled Twentieth Century.

The Danube-Oder-Elbe Canal promised to create an integrated waterway system across Europe, linking Black Sea ports to Atlantic markets and giving landlocked Czech nation its own connections to the ocean. The fascinating history of this never-completed project, European Coasts of Bohemia tells the st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Janác, Jirí
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2013.
Colección:Amsterdam University Press - Technology and European History.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Mittel-Europeanization on Waterways
  • 3. Canal as Artery for Nazi Expansion
  • 4. Linking the Soviet Volga; not the Rhine!
  • 5. Mastering Three Seas
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Annex 1 List of Barge Types
  • Bibliography
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Summary