When Men Fell from the Sky
Civilians and Downed Airmen in Second World War Europe
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ISBN-13:
9781009266680
Veröffentl:
2023
Erscheinungsdatum:
13.04.2023
Seiten:
355
Autor:
Claire Andrieu
Gewicht:
672 g
Format:
232x157x27 mm
Serie:
Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
A fascinating comparative history of the treatment of fallen airmen in Second World War Europe.
Introduction: the international in the village; Part I. Blitz-Invasion in France, or Resistance Crushed: 1. Finding the volunteers of the Year 40; 2. The repression of the Republic's 'francs-tireurs'; Part II. 'Imminent invasion!': a very civil war in the United Kingdom: 3. Britain into battle: a people at war; 4. 'British humor' as an agent of civility; Part III. The Origins of the Resistance: Hiding Allies in France: 5. The resistance as mass local dynamic; 6. The Sequences of aid: between family and repression; 7. A civil society against two states; Part IV. Lynching in Germany, 1943¿1945: defending the Nazi state: 8. The lynching of Allied airmen, an ordinary practice; 9. A revolutionary dynamic; 10. Lynch mobs: pre-constructed anger and Nazism in action; 11. Race at heart; Conclusion: an archeology of the moment.
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