The Great War in history : debates and controversies, 1914 to the present /

Since the Armistice, a vast literature has been produced on the First World War. This is a comparative analysis of the ways in which this history has been written. It identifies three generations of historians, film directors and writers who have provided military, social and cultural interpretation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winter, J. M.
Otros Autores: Prost, Antoine, 1933-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Ã2005
Colección:Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare ; 21.
Temas:
1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 > Historiography.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Historiographie.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Historiography
Weltkrieg > 1914-1918
Kriegsschuldfrage
Geschichtsschreibung
Erster Weltkrieg > Motiv
Eerste Wereldoorlog.
Geschiedschrijving.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Three historiographical configurations
  • Politicians and diplomats: why war and for what aims?
  • Generals and ministers: who commanded and how?
  • Soldiers: how did they wage war?
  • Businessmen, industrialists, and bankers: how was the economic war waged?
  • Workers: did war prevent or provoke revolution?
  • Civilians: how did they make war and survive it?
  • Agents of memory: how did people live between remembrance and forgetting?
  • The great war in history.

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