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Title: ON THE ROAD TO TOTAL WAR
THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR AND THE GERMAN WARS OF UNIFICATION, 1861-1871
By: Stig Forster (Editor), Jorg Nagler (Editor), Christof Mauch
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0521560713
ISBN 13: 9780521560719
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 28 February, 1997
Series: Publications of the German Historical Institute
Pages: 720
Description: Essays tracing the roots and development of total industrialized warfare in the United States and Germany.
Synopsis: On the Road to Total War attempts to trace the roots and development of total industrialised warfare, a concept which terrorises citizens and soldiers alike. Mass mobilisation of people and resources and the growth of nationalism led to this totalisation of war in nineteenth-century industrialised nations. In this collection of essays, international scholars focus on the social, political, economic, and cultural impact of the American Civil War and the German Wars of Unification.
Illustrations: 5 b/w illus. 1 map 4 tables
Publication: UK
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Returns: Returnable
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