War and displacement in the twentieth century : global conflicts /
"Human displacement has always been a consequence of war, written into the myths and histories of centuries of warfare. However, the global conflicts of the twentieth century brought displacement to civilizations on an unprecedented scale, as the two World Wars shifted participants around the g...
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New York ; London :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2014
New York : Routledge, [2014] New York ; London : 2014 |
| Series: | Routledge studies in modern history ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The No Man's Land of Displacement / Angela K. Smith and Sandra Barkhof
- Part 1: Military Displacement. Displacement and the Combat Soldier: Poetic Interpretations / Angela K. Smith
- The French Resister in the Maghreb: French North Africa and the Formation of the Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres, 1940-41 / G.H. Bennett
- The Other Side of the Poison Cloud: Canadian Soldiers as English Patients After the First Gas Attacks / Martin Goodman
- Diluting Displacement: Letters from Captivity / Oliver Wilkinson
- A "Positive" Displacement?: Italian PoW in World War II Britain / Marco Giudici
- Exploitation of Displaced European Refugees and Axis Prisoners of War in Britain, 1939-49 / J.M. Goodchild
- A Period in Limbo: Placing People and Punctuation in E.E. Cummings's The Enormous Room / Hazel Hutchison
- Part 2: Civilian Displacement. Renegotiating the Yellow Peril: Cultural and Physical Displacement in the German Colony in China During the First World War / Sandra Barkhof
- "His Dearest Property": Women, Nation and Displacement in Storm Jameson's Cloudless May / Katherine Cooper
- "Everything's in a Terrible Mess": Displacement in the Wartime Fictions of Elsa Triolet and Irène Nemirovsky / Krista Cowman
- "When Most Relief Workers Had Never Heard of Freud": UNRRA in the French Zone of Occupation in Germany, 1945-1947 / Laure Humbert
- Fading Childhood Memories of World War II Displacement: Appropriation, Non-Appropriation and Misappropriation / Iris Guske and Niklas Guske
- Prisoners of the Past?: German Refugee Associations Today /Karl Cordell