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  • Female Intelligence

    Women and Espionage in the First World War

    de Tammy M Proctor ...
    A history of women who spied for Britain during WWI that "retells forgotten stories and unearths new evidence of intrepid female field agents" ( London Review of Books).When the Germans invaded her small Belgian village in 1914, Marthe Cnockaert's home was burned and her family separated. After getting a job at a German hospital, and winning the Iron Cross for her service to the Reich, she was ... Leer más

    $20.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Saving Europe

    First World War Relief and American Identity

    de Tammy M. Proctor ...
    "First we crushed our enemy, then saved him from starvation," Walter Cronkite intoned in a 1963 episode of the CBS television series The Twentieth Century. Designed to commemorate the upcoming fiftieth anniversary of US aid to Europe during World War I, the episode explained that the American military had "crushed" other nations in both world wars, a violence described as a necessary corrective in ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Gender and the Great War

    de Susan R. Grayzel, Tammy M. Proctor ...
    The centenary of the First World War in 2014-18 offers an opportunity to reflect upon the role of gender history in shaping our understanding of this pivotal international event. From the moment of its outbreak, the gendered experiences of the war have been seen by contemporary observers and postwar commentators and scholars as being especially significant for shaping how the war can and must be ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Scouting for Girls

    A Century of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

    de Tammy M. Proctor ...
    This volume examines scouting—the largest voluntary movement for girls—in its first century of existence, seeking to understand how the organization has lasted and how it has changed.Scouting for Girls: A Century of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is the first global history of Girl Scouting and Guiding that addresses the successes and pitfalls of the 100-year-old organization from its beginning in ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • World War I

    A Short History

    de Tammy M. Proctor ...
    Series series Wiley Short Histories
    A lively, engaging history of The Great War written for a new generation of readersIn recent years, scholarship on World War I has turned from a fairly narrow focus on military tactics, weaponry, and diplomacy to incorporate considerations of empire, globalism, and social and cultural history. This concise history of the first modern, global war helps to further broaden the focus typically ... Leer más

    $27.00 USD

  • An English Governess in the Great War

    The SEcret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp

    de Sophie De Schaepdrijver, Tammy M. Proctor ...
    An Englishwoman of no particular fame living in World War I Brussels started a secret diary in September 1916. Aware that her thoughts could put her in danger with German authorities, she never wrote her name on the diary and ran to hide it every time the "Boches" came to inspect the house. The diary survived the war and ended up in a Belgian archive, forgotten for nearly a century until ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Civilians in a World at War, 1914-1918

    de Tammy M. Proctor ...
    World War I heralded a new global era of warfare, consolidating and expanding changes that had been building throughout the previous century, while also instituting new notions of war. The 1914-18 conflict witnessed the first aerial bombing of civilian populations, the first widespread concentration camps for the internment of enemy alien civilians, and an unprecedented use of civilian labor and ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • An English Governess in the Great War

    The SEcret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp

    de Sophie De Schaepdrijver, Tammy M. Proctor ...
    An Englishwoman of no particular fame living in World War I Brussels started a secret diary in September 1916. Aware that her thoughts could put her in danger with German authorities, she never wrote her name on the diary and ran to hide it every time the "Boches" came to inspect the house. The diary survived the war and ended up in a Belgian archive, forgotten for nearly a century until ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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  • The Legacy of the Great War

    Ninety Years On

    Edición de Jay Winter ...
    In late 2007 and early 2008, world-renowned historians gathered in Kansas City for a series of public forums on World War I. Each of the five events focused on a particular topic and featured spirited dialogue between its prominent participants.In spontaneous exchanges, the eminent scholars probed each other’s arguments, learned from each other, and provided insights not just into history but also ... Leer más

    $19.49 USD

  • The Long Shadow: The Legacies of the Great War in the Twentieth Century

    de David Reynolds, Ph.D. ...
    **Winner of the 2014 PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize for the Best Work of History"Brilliant…the most challenging and intelligent book on the Great War and our perceptions of it that any of us will read." —John Charley, The Times [London]**One of the most violent conflicts in the history of civilization, World War I has been strangely forgotten in American culture. It has become a ghostly war fought in a ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Vimy Trap

    or, How We Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Great War

    de Ian McKay, Jamie Swift ...
    The story of the bloody 1917 Battle of Vimy Ridge is, according to many of today’s tellings, a heroic founding moment for Canada. This noble, birth-of-a-nation narrative is regularly applied to the Great War in general. Yet this mythical tale is rather new. “Vimyism”— today’s official story of glorious, martial patriotism—contrasts sharply with the complex ways in which veterans, artists, clerics, ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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  • The Cambridge History of the First World War: Volume 3, Civil Society

    Edición de Jay Winter ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of the First World War
    Volume 3 of The Cambridge History of the First World War explores the social and cultural history of the war and considers the role of civil society throughout the conflict; that is to say those institutions and practices outside the state through which the war effort was waged. Drawing on 25 years of historical scholarship, it sheds new light on culturally significant issues such as how families ... Leer más

    $50.99 USD