Twentieth-Century War and Conflict A Concise Encyclopedia.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2014.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Twentieth-Century War and Conflict: A Concise Encyclopedia
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Entries
- List of Maps
- Chronological Guide to Entries
- About the Editors
- Notes on Contributors
- Editor's Preface
- A
- Algerian War of Independence (1954-1962)
- A Angolan Civil Wars (1975-2002)
- A Arab-Israeli Conflict
- The 1948 War
- The 1956 War
- The 1967 War
- The 1968-1970 War of Attrition
- The 1973 War
- The 1982 War in Lebanon
- The 1987 Intifada
- The Second Intifada
- The Second Lebanon War
- B
- B Balkan Wars (1912-1913)
- Further Reading
- B Biological Warfare: Past, Present, and Future
- Definitions and Concepts
- Historical Background
- World War II
- Biological Weapons and the Cold War
- New Threats, New Players
- Bioterrorism and New Biological Weapons
- C
- Chechnya Wars (1990s-Present)
- Further Reading
- Chemical Warfare
- Definitions and Categories of Weapons
- Poison and Early Chemical Weapons
- World War I and Poison Gas
- Interwar Years
- World War II
- Post-War Developments
- Future Concerns
- China, Invasion of (1931, 1937-1945)
- Further Reading
- Chinese Civil War (Modern)
- Further Reading
- Combat Film
- World War II and the Emergence of the Combat Film
- The Development of the Combat Film after World War II
- The Vietnam War Film
- Saving Private Ryan and the Revival of the Combat Film
- Congo Wars (1960s-2000s)
- Further Reading
- E
- Ethnic Cleansing
- Definition
- Origin
- What Is Ethnic Cleansing?
- Ethnic Cleansing as a Practice
- Ethnic Cleansing as a Policy
- Ethnic Cleansing as a Crime
- F
- Falklands War (1982)
- First Indochina War (1945-1954)
- G
- Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)
- Gulf Wars (1990-1991, 2003-Present)
- Gulf War (1990-1991)
- Gulf War (2003-Present)
- Conclusions
- I
- Indo-Pakistani Wars (1947-1948, 1965, 1971)
- 1947-1948
- 1965
- 1971
- Iraq-Iran War (1980-1988)
- Irish Revolution, Wars of the
- Background to the Irish Revolution
- The Easter Rising, April 24-29, 1916
- The Irish War of Independence, 1919-1921
- Civil War, 1922-1923
- Italo-Abyssinian Wars
- First Italo-Abyssinian War (1887-1896)
- Second Italo-Abyssinian War (1935-1936)
- K
- Korean War (1949-1953)
- Korea's Partition and the Emergence of Rival Korean Regimes, 1945-1948
- Civil and International War, 1948-1950
- Occupations and Atrocities
- Chinese Intervention
- Prisoners of War
- Armistice
- Legacies
- L
- Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990)
- Roots of the Civil War
- Civil War in Lebanon: Main Stages
- M
- M Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
- M Mau Mau Emergency (1952-1960)
- N
- National Liberation, Wars of
- Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970)
- P
- Peacekeeping
- Problem of Definition
- Origins of Peacekeeping
- Peacekeeping in the Cold War
- Peacekeeping after the Cold War
- Peacekeeping Beyond the UN
- A "New Peacekeeping?"
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Definitions