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Geopolitical constructs : the Mulberry Harbours, World War Two, and the making of a militarized transatlantic /

Using unknown archival material to give voice to those who made the Mulberry Harbours to supply the military advance after D-Day and implemented a global military strategy in World War II, this book brings the "big picture" back to geopolitics, showing how the everyday actions of individua...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flint, Colin, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction: the Mulberry Harbours and ways to think about war -- Geopolitical constructs: understanding global geopolitical change -- The scope of the Mulberry Harbour project: demanded by strategy, made by committee -- Bureaucratic constructs: "Millions spent on a plan which had not been approved" -- Good geopolitical constructs: "Did we, sir, do well?" -- The business of making the Mulberry Harbours: "War may be an intensification in the development of our lives? -- Making places: "You are probably aware that a scheme has been prepared" -- Making regions: from "bridge" to "unsinkable aircraft carrier" -- Conclusion: the legacies of geopolitical constructs. 
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