The Christmas truce : myth, memory, and the First World War / / Terri Blom Crocker ; foreword by Peter Grant
| The Christmas truce : myth, memory, and the First World War / / Terri Blom Crocker ; foreword by Peter Grant |
| Autore | Crocker Terri Blom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christmas Truce, 1914
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front World War, 1914-1918 - Armistices |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-7402-3
0-8131-6665-9 0-8131-6616-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "A candle lit in the darkness": the Christmas truce and the First World War -- "Absolute hell": the Western Front in 1914 -- "A great day with our enemies": the Christmas truce -- "No war today": the Christmas truce as reported in official war diaries and regimental histories -- "One day of peace at the front": the Christmas truce and the British press -- "That unique and weird Christmas": the Christmas truce during the war -- "The curious Christmas truce": the First World War and the Christmas truce, 1920-1959 -- "The famous Christmas truce": the First World War and the Christmas truce, 1960-1969 -- "The legendary Christmas truce": the First World War, the Christmas truce, and social history, 1970-1989 -- "Memories of Christmas 1914 persist": orthodoxy, revisionism, and the Christmas truce, 1990-2014 -- "It was peace that won": the Christmas truce and the narrative of the First World War. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460959703321 |
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Christmas truce : myth, memory, and the First World War / / Terri Blom Crocker ; foreword by Peter Grant
| The Christmas truce : myth, memory, and the First World War / / Terri Blom Crocker ; foreword by Peter Grant |
| Autore | Crocker Terri Blom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christmas Truce, 1914
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front World War, 1914-1918 - Armistices |
| ISBN |
0-8131-7402-3
0-8131-6665-9 0-8131-6616-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "A candle lit in the darkness": the Christmas truce and the First World War -- "Absolute hell": the Western Front in 1914 -- "A great day with our enemies": the Christmas truce -- "No war today": the Christmas truce as reported in official war diaries and regimental histories -- "One day of peace at the front": the Christmas truce and the British press -- "That unique and weird Christmas": the Christmas truce during the war -- "The curious Christmas truce": the First World War and the Christmas truce, 1920-1959 -- "The famous Christmas truce": the First World War and the Christmas truce, 1960-1969 -- "The legendary Christmas truce": the First World War, the Christmas truce, and social history, 1970-1989 -- "Memories of Christmas 1914 persist": orthodoxy, revisionism, and the Christmas truce, 1990-2014 -- "It was peace that won": the Christmas truce and the narrative of the First World War. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797625603321 |
Crocker Terri Blom
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Christmas truce : myth, memory, and the First World War / / Terri Blom Crocker ; foreword by Peter Grant
| The Christmas truce : myth, memory, and the First World War / / Terri Blom Crocker ; foreword by Peter Grant |
| Autore | Crocker Terri Blom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christmas Truce, 1914
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front World War, 1914-1918 - Armistices |
| ISBN |
0-8131-7402-3
0-8131-6665-9 0-8131-6616-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "A candle lit in the darkness": the Christmas truce and the First World War -- "Absolute hell": the Western Front in 1914 -- "A great day with our enemies": the Christmas truce -- "No war today": the Christmas truce as reported in official war diaries and regimental histories -- "One day of peace at the front": the Christmas truce and the British press -- "That unique and weird Christmas": the Christmas truce during the war -- "The curious Christmas truce": the First World War and the Christmas truce, 1920-1959 -- "The famous Christmas truce": the First World War and the Christmas truce, 1960-1969 -- "The legendary Christmas truce": the First World War, the Christmas truce, and social history, 1970-1989 -- "Memories of Christmas 1914 persist": orthodoxy, revisionism, and the Christmas truce, 1990-2014 -- "It was peace that won": the Christmas truce and the narrative of the First World War. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828572203321 |
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fire and movement : the British Expeditionary Force and the campaign of 1914 / / Peter Hart
| Fire and movement : the British Expeditionary Force and the campaign of 1914 / / Peter Hart |
| Autore | Hart Peter <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (537 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - France World War, 1914-1918 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-935553-3
0-19-935552-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Fire and Movement; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Preface; Plates; 1 Small Beginnings; 2 Ready for War?; 3 Lights Out, 4 August 1914; 4 Road to Mons; 5 Battle of Mons; 6 Battle of Le Cateau; 7 Great Retreat; 8 Battle of the Marne; 9 Battle of the Aisne; 10 Race to the Sea; 11 Battle of Ypres: Contact; 12 Battle of Ypres: Bedlam; 13 Life in the Trenches; 14 Stagnation; 15 Christmas Truce; 16 Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459837703321 |
Hart Peter <1955->
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Fire and movement : the British Expeditionary Force and the campaign of 1914 / / Peter Hart
| Fire and movement : the British Expeditionary Force and the campaign of 1914 / / Peter Hart |
| Autore | Hart Peter <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (537 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - France World War, 1914-1918 |
| ISBN |
0-19-935553-3
0-19-935552-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Fire and Movement; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Preface; Plates; 1 Small Beginnings; 2 Ready for War?; 3 Lights Out, 4 August 1914; 4 Road to Mons; 5 Battle of Mons; 6 Battle of Le Cateau; 7 Great Retreat; 8 Battle of the Marne; 9 Battle of the Aisne; 10 Race to the Sea; 11 Battle of Ypres: Contact; 12 Battle of Ypres: Bedlam; 13 Life in the Trenches; 14 Stagnation; 15 Christmas Truce; 16 Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787042803321 |
Hart Peter <1955->
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Fire and movement : the British Expeditionary Force and the campaign of 1914 / / Peter Hart
| Fire and movement : the British Expeditionary Force and the campaign of 1914 / / Peter Hart |
| Autore | Hart Peter <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (537 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - France World War, 1914-1918 |
| ISBN |
0-19-935553-3
0-19-935552-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Fire and Movement; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Preface; Plates; 1 Small Beginnings; 2 Ready for War?; 3 Lights Out, 4 August 1914; 4 Road to Mons; 5 Battle of Mons; 6 Battle of Le Cateau; 7 Great Retreat; 8 Battle of the Marne; 9 Battle of the Aisne; 10 Race to the Sea; 11 Battle of Ypres: Contact; 12 Battle of Ypres: Bedlam; 13 Life in the Trenches; 14 Stagnation; 15 Christmas Truce; 16 Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807083303321 |
Hart Peter <1955->
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How the war was won : command and technology in the British Army on the western front, 1917-1918 / / Tim Travers
| How the war was won : command and technology in the British Army on the western front, 1917-1918 / / Tim Travers |
| Autore | Travers Timothy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico | World War, 1914-1918 - Technology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-23128-8
1-134-90269-7 1-280-10839-8 0-203-41741-0 0-203-31071-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of maps; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Prologue: Images of war; PARALYSIS OF COMMAND: FROM PASSCHENDAELE TO CAMBRAI; A COMMAND DIVIDED: GHQ AND THE DEBATE OVER TRADITIONAL VERSUS MECHANICAL WARFARE IN EARLY 1918; CRISIS IN COMMAND: THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVES AND THE USES OF TECHNOLOGY; : The Lys and the Aisne, April to June 1918; COMMAND AND TECHNOLOGY IN ALLIANCE: FROM HAMEL TO AMIENS, JULY TO AUGUST 1918; COMMAND VERSUS TECHNOLOGY: THE WAR OF MOVEMENT, SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER 1918; CONCLUSION; Appendix
Order of battle of the French troops which came to the assistance of the Fifth Army up to 26 March 1918Notes; Select bibliography; Printed sources; Secondary sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454928303321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 | ||
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How the war was won : command and technology in the British Army on the western front, 1917-1918 / / Tim Travers
| How the war was won : command and technology in the British Army on the western front, 1917-1918 / / Tim Travers |
| Autore | Travers Timothy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico | World War, 1914-1918 - Technology |
| ISBN |
1-134-90268-9
0-429-23128-8 1-134-90269-7 1-280-10839-8 0-203-41741-0 0-203-31071-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of maps; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Prologue: Images of war; PARALYSIS OF COMMAND: FROM PASSCHENDAELE TO CAMBRAI; A COMMAND DIVIDED: GHQ AND THE DEBATE OVER TRADITIONAL VERSUS MECHANICAL WARFARE IN EARLY 1918; CRISIS IN COMMAND: THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVES AND THE USES OF TECHNOLOGY; : The Lys and the Aisne, April to June 1918; COMMAND AND TECHNOLOGY IN ALLIANCE: FROM HAMEL TO AMIENS, JULY TO AUGUST 1918; COMMAND VERSUS TECHNOLOGY: THE WAR OF MOVEMENT, SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER 1918; CONCLUSION; Appendix
Order of battle of the French troops which came to the assistance of the Fifth Army up to 26 March 1918Notes; Select bibliography; Printed sources; Secondary sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779820503321 |
Travers Timothy
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 | ||
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How the war was won : command and technology in the British Army on the western front, 1917-1918 / / Tim Travers
| How the war was won : command and technology in the British Army on the western front, 1917-1918 / / Tim Travers |
| Autore | Travers Timothy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Soggetto topico | World War, 1914-1918 - Technology |
| ISBN |
1-134-90268-9
0-429-23128-8 1-134-90269-7 1-280-10839-8 0-203-41741-0 0-203-31071-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of maps; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Prologue: Images of war; PARALYSIS OF COMMAND: FROM PASSCHENDAELE TO CAMBRAI; A COMMAND DIVIDED: GHQ AND THE DEBATE OVER TRADITIONAL VERSUS MECHANICAL WARFARE IN EARLY 1918; CRISIS IN COMMAND: THE GERMAN SPRING OFFENSIVES AND THE USES OF TECHNOLOGY; : The Lys and the Aisne, April to June 1918; COMMAND AND TECHNOLOGY IN ALLIANCE: FROM HAMEL TO AMIENS, JULY TO AUGUST 1918; COMMAND VERSUS TECHNOLOGY: THE WAR OF MOVEMENT, SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER 1918; CONCLUSION; Appendix
Order of battle of the French troops which came to the assistance of the Fifth Army up to 26 March 1918Notes; Select bibliography; Printed sources; Secondary sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958690503321 |
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rehearsals [[electronic resource] ] : the German army in Belgium, August 1914 / / Jeff Lipkes
| Rehearsals [[electronic resource] ] : the German army in Belgium, August 1914 / / Jeff Lipkes |
| Autore | Lipkes Jeff <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leuven, : Leuven University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (816 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/21 |
| Collana | History |
| Soggetto topico | World War, 1914-1918 - Atrocities - Belgium |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 94-6166-039-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
REHEARSALS; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Map; Prologue; CHAPTER 1. An ultimatum; CHAPTER 2. Liège; CHAPTER 3. Aarschot; CHAPTER 4. Andenne; CHAPTER 5. Tamines; CHAPTER 6. Dinant: Introduction, Leffe; CHAPTER 7. Dinant: St. Jacques, St. Nicolas; CHAPTER 8. Dinant: Les Rivages, Neffe; CHAPTER 9. Leuven: Preliminaries; CHAPTER 10. Leuven: Fire and Sword; CHAPTER 11. Leuven: Exodus; CHAPTER 12. Leuven: Aftermath; CHAPTER 13. Explanations; CHAPTER 14. Denials: Germany; CHAPTER 15. Denials: Britain and America; Epilogue
APPENDIX: The Report of the British Committee on Alleged German Outrages (RBC)Endnotes; PROLOGUE; chapter 1: An ultimatum; chapter 2 : Liège; chapter 3: Aarschot; chapter 4: Andenne; chapter 5: Tamines; chapter 6: Dinant Introduction, Leffe; chapter 7: Dinant St. Jacques, St. Nicolas; chapter 8: Dinant Les rivages, Neffe; chapter 9: Leuven Preliminaries; chapter 10: Leuven Fire and Sword; chapter 11: Leuven Exodus; chapter 12: Leuven Aftermath; chapter 13: Explanations; chapter 14: Denials Germany; chapter 15: Denials Britain and America; Epilogue APPENDIX: The Report of the British Committee on Alleged German Outrages (RBC)Bibliography; Archives; Official Reports and Papers; Newspapers and Journals; Books and Pamphlets (Primary); Books (Secondary - Selected); Articles; Illustration Credits; Index |
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| Leuven, : Leuven University Press, 2007 | ||
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