Soldiers of revolution : the Franco-Prussian Conflict and the Paris Commune
Part I REPUBLIC AND NATION -- Civilization and Its Old Mole: Visions of Republican Revolution -- New Peoples, New Visions: Industrialization, Workers, and Internationalist Revolution -- The Health of the State: War and Secular Faith in the Nation -- Part II WAR FOR THE EMPIRE -- The Guns of August:...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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London New York : Verso Books,
2022
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| Schlagworte: | Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 Military history, Modern Revolutions and socialism Deutsch-Französischer Krieg Pariser Kommune Soldat Frankreich Revolution Sozialismus Geschichte 1800-1900 |
| Umfang: | xii, 276 Seiten |
| Zusammenfassung: | Part I REPUBLIC AND NATION -- Civilization and Its Old Mole: Visions of Republican Revolution -- New Peoples, New Visions: Industrialization, Workers, and Internationalist Revolution -- The Health of the State: War and Secular Faith in the Nation -- Part II WAR FOR THE EMPIRE -- The Guns of August: Civilization Asserts Itself -- This High Road to Verdun: Turning Points in Lorraine -- Blood and Irony: Paris, Metz, and the Salvation of the War -- Part III WAR FOR THE REPUBLIC -- The Specter Haunting Europe: The Emergence of the People and the Levée en masse -- Shaping a Republic: From the South to the Capital -- The Coming of Winter: Despair, Starvation, and Exposure -- Part IV WAR FOR THE PEOPLE: THE REVOLUTION -- The Springtime of Peoples Revisited: The Specter of a Social Republic -- Actors versus Reenactors: April 28-May 21, 1871 -- La Semaine Sanglante: The Foundations of Modern Western Civilization, May 21-28, 1871 -- Conclusion: The Final Conflict. "A study of the momentous military developments during the Franco-Prussian War, which shaped the nature of civilian insurrection as well as presaging the events of the Great War that would follow in the next century"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xii, 276 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781788730549 1788730542 9781788730570 1788730577 9781788730563 1788730569 |