The Myriad Legacies of 1917 A Year of War and Revolution /

This book explores the ramifications of 1917, arguing that it was a cataclysmic year in world history. In this volume, thirteen scholars reflect on the myriad legacies of the year 1917 as a year of war, revolution, upheaval and change. Crisscrossing the globe and drawing on a range of disciplinary a...

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Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Témata:
Military history.
History, Modern.
World history.
Imperialism.
World politics.
ISBN:9783319736853
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Obsah:
  • 1. Introduction: Death's carnival: The myriad legacies of 1917; Maartje Abbenhuis
  • 2. War and anxiety in 1917; Jay Winter
  • 3. American entry into the First World War as an historiographical problem; Michael S. Neiberg
  • 4. The Maori war effort at home and abroad in 1917; Monty Soutar
  • 5. India's silver bullets: War loans and war propaganda, 1917-18; Radhika Singha
  • 6. Artists and writers between tragedy and camouflage; Annette Becker
  • 7. From Cursed Days to 'Sunstroke': The authenticity of Ivan Bunin's recollections of the Bolshevik revolution in the 1920s; Galina Rylkova
  • 8.Temporary sahibs: Terriers in India in 1917; Peter Stanley
  • 9. The German-Ottoman alliance, the Caucasus, and the impact of the Russian revolutions of 1917; Thomas Schmutz
  • 10. New Zealand and 'the catastrophic year 1917'; Glyn Harper
  • 11.1917 in Flanders fields: The seeds for the commemorative war landscape in Belgian Flanders; Piet Chielens
  • 12. Passchendaele: Remembering and forgetting in New Zealand; Jock Phillips
  • 13. The forgotten break in history: The First World War and the year 1917 in German commemorative culture; Gorch Pieken
  • Index.

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