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Twentieth-Century War and Conflict A Concise Encyclopedia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Martel, Gordon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
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