Search Results - "War"

Roots of Russia's war in Ukraine / by Wood, Elizabeth A., 1958-

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War from the ground up : twenty-first century combat as politics / by Simpson, Emile

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The war of the axe and the Xosa bible : the journal of the Rev. J. W. Appleyard / by Appleyard, John W.

Ethel Barrett's Holy war : with apologies to John Bunyan / by Barrett, Ethel

Dreams in a time of war : a childhood memoir / by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo

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The story of the second world war / by Savage Katharine

Subjects: “…World war, 1939-1945-History.…”

Cows, pigs, wars, & witches : the riddles of culture. by Harris, Marvin, 1927-

Queering Cold War Poetry : Ethics of Vulnerability in Cuba and the United States / by Keenaghan, Eric

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Just War and Human Rights : Fighting with Right Intention / by Burkhardt, Todd, 1969-

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Nurse Writers of the Great War / by Hallett, Christine E.

Table of Contents: “…Disillusionment and despair: meeting the realities of warThe mystery of War Nurse; Conclusion: the truth about the war; Notes; 8 The British 'VAD'; Introduction: becoming a VAD; Realising war's realities; Vera Brittain's Testament; Enid Bagnold: military medicine as part of the 'war machine'; Needed by the country: Irene Rathbone's 'novel'; Conclusion: the VAD as witness; Notes; 9 Epic romance on Western and Eastern Fronts; Introduction: the romance of volunteer work; Ordeals on the Western Front; 'Wide open world': the adventures of Florence Farmborough.…”
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Great Powers, Small Wars : Asymmetric Conflict since 1945 / by Deriglazova, L. V. (Larisa Valerʹevna)

Table of Contents: “…Preface : asymmetric conflicts : an equation with many unknowns -- Origin and development of the asymmetric conflict concept -- Identifying the asymmetry factor in armed conflicts -- The dissolution of the British Empire and asymmetric conflicts in dependencies -- The US war in Iraq, 2003-2009 -- Conclusion : analyzing asymmetric conflicts using the model.…”
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Anatomy of a Civil War : Sociopolitical Impacts of the Kurdish Conflict in Turkey / by Gurses, Mehmet

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I; One. The Dark Side of War; Part II; Two. Toward an Integrated Theory of Civil War and Change; Part III; Three. …”
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Making Peace in an Age of War : Emperor Ferdinand III (1608–1657) / by Hengerer, Mark

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Race, Ethnicity and Nuclear War : Representations of Nuclear Weapons and Post-Apocalyptic Worlds by Williams, Paul

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Remembering the South African War : Britain and the Memory of the Anglo-Boer War, from 1899 to the Present / by Donaldson, Peter (Peter McIntosh)

Table of Contents: “…Civic war memorials: public pride and private grief -- Pro patria mori: remembering the regiment -- Vitai lampada: remembering the war in schools -- Alternative affliliations: remembering the war in families, workplaces and places of worship -- Writing the Anglo-Boer War: Leo Amery, Frederick Maurice and the history of the South African War -- Filming the war: television, Kenneth Griffith and the Boer War.…”
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Seeking Peace in the Wake of War : Europe, 1943-1947 /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Seeking Peace in the Wake of War: Europe, 1943-1947; Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann, Sandrine Kott, Peter Romijn and Olivier Wieviorka; 1 -- In the Wake of War; The 'War Syndrome'; World War II and Polish Society; Marcin Zaremba; Germans into Allies; Writing a Diary in 1945; Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann; Two Paths to the Same End?…”
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Revival After the Great War : Rebuild, Remember, Repair, Reform

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War and Genocide in South Sudan / by Pinaud, Clémence, 1985-

Table of Contents: “…From the Turkyya to the Second Civil War : 1820-1983 -- The SPLA : The Making of an Ethnic Dinka Army : 1983-2005 -- War Economy and State-Making in SPLA Areas : 1983-2005 -- SPLA Violence, Group-Making and Expansion : 1983-2005 -- Nationalism, Predation and Ethnic Ranking : 2005-2013 -- The Making of a Violent Ethnocracy : 2005-2013 -- Civil War and the First Genocidal Phase : December 2013 -- The Second Phase of the Genocide in Unity State : 2014-2015 -- The Third Phase of the Genocide in Equatoria : 2015-2017.…”
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The Cold War from the Margins : A Small Socialist State on the Global Cultural Scene / by Dragostinova, Theodora, 1972-

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A New Conception of War : John Boyd, the U.S. Marines, and Maneuver Warfare / by Brown, Ian T.

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