The Stuff of Soldiers : A History of the Red Army in World War II through Objects /

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"This book tells the story of the Great Patriotic War via objects from spoons to tanks. It was the uniform world of material goods that united diverse soldiers in the ranks of the Red Army and was often all that separated civilians from soldiers"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schechter, Brandon M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Soviet Union. > Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡
Soviet Union. > Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ > History > World War, 1939-1945.
Soviet Union. > Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ > Equipment.
Soviet Union. > Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ > Military life.
Soldiers > Social conditions.
Personal belongings.
Military paraphernalia.
Material culture.
Equipment and supplies.
Armed Forces > Military life.
Armed Forces > Equipment and supplies.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Objets personnels > URSS.
Culture materielle > URSS.
Militaria > URSS.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > URSS > Materiel.
Personal belongings > Soviet Union.
Material culture > Soviet Union.
Military paraphernalia > Soviet Union.
Soldiers > Soviet Union > Social conditions.
World War, 1939-1945 > Soviet Union > Equipment and supplies.
Soviet Union.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : government issue
  • The soldier's body : a little cog in a giant war machine
  • A personal banner : life in Red Army uniform
  • The government's pot and the soldier's spoon : rations in the Red Army
  • Cities of earth, cities of rubble : the spade and Red Army landscaping
  • "A weapon is your honor and conscience" : killing in the Red Army
  • The thing-bag : a public-private place
  • Trophies of war : Red Army soldiers confront an alien world of goods
  • Conclusion : subjects and objects.

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