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Defeat and Memory: Cultural Histories of Military Defeat in the Modern Era

Defeat and Memory: Cultural Histories of Military Defeat in the Modern Era

Description

The legacy of defeat in war reverberates through private and collective memory and remains a sub-text in international relations and political discourse. This book examines the manner in which a series of military defeats have been understood and remembered by individuals and societies in the era of modern industrialised warfare.

Keywords

EUROPE_HISTORY, MILITARYINTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

2008Book

Author(s)Jenny Macleod

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan

ISBN9780230517400

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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