The Poetics of Conflict Experience: Materiality and Embodiment in Second World War Italy 1315308851, 9781315308852

Seventy years after the end of the Second World War we still do not fully appreciate the intensity of the lived experien

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The Poetics of Conflict Experience: Materiality and Embodiment in Second World War Italy
1315308851, 9781315308852

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Modern military history, inspired by social and cultural historical approaches, increasingly puts the national histories

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This is an extended edition, amended and supplemented. In it you will find more information about the tanks of the extra

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This book fills a gap in the existing literature on the Second World War by covering the range of challenges, threats, i

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In the English language World War I has largely been analysed and understood through the lens of the Western Front. This

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Covering political, military, economic and social history, Norway in the Second World War is the most authoritative book

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This hitherto unpublished first-hand witness account, written in 1968-9, tells the story of a privileged Polish woman wh

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