A Minor Apocalypse : Warsaw During the First World War
In A Minor Apocalypse, Robert Blobaum explores the social and cultural history of Warsaw's "forgotten war" of 1914-1918. Beginning with the bank panic that accompanied the outbreak of the Great War, Blobaum guides his readers through spy scares, bombardments, mass migratory movements,...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press,
2017
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
| Schlagworte: | World War, 1914-1918 - Social aspects - Poland - Warsaw Electronic books Social aspects World War, 1914-1918 Poland Warsaw (Poland) World War (1914-1918) History 1900-1999 Erster Weltkrieg mehr... |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (318 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | In A Minor Apocalypse, Robert Blobaum explores the social and cultural history of Warsaw's "forgotten war" of 1914-1918. Beginning with the bank panic that accompanied the outbreak of the Great War, Blobaum guides his readers through spy scares, bombardments, mass migratory movements, and the Russian evacuation of 1915. A MINOR APOCALYPSE -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Frontline City -- 2. Living on the Edge -- 3. Wartime Crisis Management and Its Failure -- 4. Poles and Jews -- 5. Women and the Warsaw Home Front -- 6. Warsaw's Wartime Culture Wars -- Conclusion: A Minor Apocalypse -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (318 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781501707889 1501707884 9781501705236 1501705237 |