War in peace : paramilitary violence in Europe after the Great War /

This volume explains why the end of the Great War brought not peace but continued conflict. The book contributes to an understanding of the transition from war to peace and shows how paramilitary violence helped legitimize both fascism and communism, and also many of the new nation-states that emerg...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gerwarth, Robert, Horne, John, 1949-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Greater war.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume explains why the end of the Great War brought not peace but continued conflict. The book contributes to an understanding of the transition from war to peace and shows how paramilitary violence helped legitimize both fascism and communism, and also many of the new nation-states that emerged from the Great War.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 240 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191744271
9780191744273
9780191626531
0191626538