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War and society in colonial Zambia, 1939-1953 /

"The first major study of its kind, this book shows-from a Zambian perspective-how Northern Rhodesia, then a British colony, organized and deployed human, military, and natural resources during the Second World War. New research and oral histories further demonstrate the war's social and i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tembo, Alfred, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2021]
Colección:War and militarism in African history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Military Labor Recruitment and Mobilization
  • Southeast Asia, a Desperate Britain, and the Revival of African Rural Industries
  • War and the Economics of the "Home Front"
  • Strangers in Our Midst: The Dilemma of Hosting Polish War Refugees
  • The Copper Mining Industry and the Allied War Effort
  • Demobilization and the Great Disappointment of War Service
  • Conclusion.