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Small nations and colonial peripheries in World War I /

"This edited volume examines the experience of World War I of small nations, defined here in terms of their relative weakness vis-à-vis the major actors in European diplomacy, and colonial peripheries, encompassing areas that were subject to colonial rule by European empires and thus located f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barry, Gearóid, 1977-, Dal Lago, Enrico, 1966-, Healy, Róisín, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, 2016.
Colección:History of warfare, volume 109
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Shifting identities in the global war
  • Towards an interconnected history of World War I : Europe and beyond / Gearoid Barry, Enrico Dal Lago and Roisin Healy
  • The revolutionary program of the German empire : the case of Ireland / Christine Strotmann
  • "I want citizens' clothes" : Irish and German-Americans respond to war, 1914-1917 / Michael Neiberg
  • Part 2. Small nations
  • Protestant nationalists and the Irish conscription crisis, 1918 / Conor Morrissey
  • POWs and civilian internees in Ireland during World War I / William Buck
  • Neutral allies or immoral pariahs? : Scandinavian neutrality, international law and Great Power politics in World War I / Michael Jonas
  • Civil and military relations in Spain in the context of World War I / Richard Gow
  • World War I and its impact on Catalonia / Florian Grafl
  • Fabricating national unity in torn contexts : World War I in the multilingual countries of Switzerland and Luxembourg / Ingrid Bruhwiler and Matias Gardin
  • Imperial service, alienation, and an unlikely national "rebirth" : the Poles in World War I / Jens Boysen
  • The Ukrainian moment of World War I / Guido Hausmann
  • Part 3. War and its prelude
  • Small war on a violent frontier : colonial warfare and British intervention in Northern Russia, 1918-1919 / Steven Balbirnie
  • Fighting for the tsar, fighting against the tsar : the use of folk culture to mobilize the Tatar population during World War I and the Russian Revolution, (1914-1921) / Danielle Ross
  • Continuing the great game : Turkestan as a German objective in World War I / David X. Noack
  • Paths not taken : Mukhtar al-Ayari and alternative voices in post-war Tunisia / Chris Rominger
  • Defining imperial citizenship in the shadow of World War I : equality and difference in the debates around post-war colonial reform in Algeria / Donal Hassett.