Title: The shadows of total war
Description: "The essays in this collection, the fourth in a series on the problem of total war, examine the interwar period. They explore the lingering consequences of World War I, the intellectual efforts to analyze this conflict's military significance, the attempts to plan for another general war, and several episodes in the 1930s that portended the war that erupted in 1939."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918, Diplomatic history, Influence, Congresses, World War, 1939-1945, War and society, Military art and science, Foreign relations, History, World war, 1914-1918, influence, Military art and science, history, World war, 1939-1945, diplomatic history, Europe, foreign relations, United states, foreign relations, 1933-1945, East asia, foreign relations, Total war, Military policy