Afterlives of war : a descendants' history /
<I>Afterlives of war </i>documents the lives and historical pursuits of the generations who grew up in Australia, Britain and Germany after the First World War. Although they were not direct witnesses to the conflict, they experienced its effects from their earliest years. Based on ninet...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2023.
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| Series: | Cultural history of modern war.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | <I>Afterlives of war </i>documents the lives and historical pursuits of the generations who grew up in Australia, Britain and Germany after the First World War. Although they were not direct witnesses to the conflict, they experienced its effects from their earliest years. Based on ninety oral history interviews and observation during the First World War Centenary, this pioneering study reveals the contribution of descendants to the contemporary memory of the First World War, and the intimate personal legacies of the conflict that animate their history-making. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 351 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781526154040 1526154048 9781526154026 1526154021 |