Between mutiny and obedience : the case of the French Fifth Infantry Division during World War I /
Literary and historical conventions have long painted the experience of soldiers during World War I as simple victimization. Leonard Smith, however, argues that a complex dialogue of resistance and negotiation existed between French soldiers and their own commanders. In this case study of wartime mi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1994]
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Colección: | Princeton legacy library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Chapter I. Introduction: The Theory of War, Obedience, and Military Authority
- Chapter II. The Army and the Republic in Provincial France: Military Life in Rouen before August 1914
- Chapter III. The Battles of August-September 1914: The Pieces of Defeat, Victory, and Proportionality
- Chapter IV. The New 5
- Chapter V. From Percée to Grignotage: The 1915 Offensives at Neuville-St. Vaast
- Chapter VI. The Crisis in Pitched Battle: Verdun, 1916
- Chapter VII. The Crisis in Trench Warfare: Les Eparges
- Chapter VIII. The Implicit Struggle Becomes Explicit: The Mutinies of 1917
- Chapter IX. The Grandeur and Miseries of Proportionality: June 1917- November 1918
- Chapter X. Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.