Total War and Historical Change
Subtitle: Europe, 1914-1955
Contributors: Arthur Marwick (Editor); Wendy Simpson (Editor); Clive Emsley (Editor)
Publisher: Open University Press
Published: March 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780335207930
Subjects: European history: from c 1900 -; Warfare & Defence; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Second World War, 1939-1945; c 1945 to c 1960; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Europe; Europe - General; History & Theory - General; History; Influence; Social aspects; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945
First sentence: In the past twenty years, historians have come increasingly to recognize the often pitoval role played by war and conflict in historical developments.