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Titolo |
The Blitz and its legacy : wartime destruction to post-war reconstruction / / edited by Mark Clapson, Peter J. Larkham |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-351-89389-0 |
1-138-27045-8 |
1-315-24105-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ClapsonMark |
LarkhamP. J <1960-> (Peter J.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, German |
Bombing, Aerial - Social aspects - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations |
World War, 1939-1945 - Destruction and pillage |
Bombing, Aerial - Social aspects - History - 20th century |
Reconstruction (1939-1951) |
Electronic books. |
London (England) History Bombardment, 1940-1941 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. The Blitz, its experiences, its consequences / Mark Clapson and Peter J. Larkham -- 2. La ville eventree : or, how bombing turned the city inside out / Lindsey Dodd -- 3. Holiday camps, castles and stately homes : the residential option for the evacuation of disabled children during World War II / Sue Wheatcroft -- 4. A service forged in the flames : the Blitz, wartime fire-fighting and the National Fire Service / Shane Ewen -- 5. Between destruction and reconstruction : London's debris clearance and repair organisation, 1939-1945 / Robin Woolven -- 6. The people's peace : the myth of wartime unity and public consent for town planning / Susanne Cowan -- 7. Reconstruction constraints : political and economic realities / Catherine Flinn -- 8. Destruction and dispersal : the Blitz and the 'break-up' of working- |
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class London / Mark Clapson -- 9. Tradition and modernity : architecture in Japan after Hiroshima / Neil Jackson -- 10. Reconstruction civic authority in post-war Germany / Jeff M. Diefendorf -- 11. Bold planning, mixed experiences : the diverse fortunes of post-war Birmingham / David Adams and Peter J. Larkham -- 12. Planning the reconstruction of war-damaged Plymouth, 1941-1961 : devising and defending a modernisation agenda / Stephen Essex and Mark Brayshay -- 13. Destruction, revival and reconstruction across Alsace and Lorraine, 1939-1960 / Hugh Clout -- 14. Problems of blitz reconstruction in Japan : the case of Sendai / Junichi Hasagawa. |
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