Shock of War Civilian Experiences, 1937-1945

Name: Shock of War Civilian Experiences, 1937-1945
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ISBN: 9781442603707

ISBN-10: 1442603704

ISBN-13: 9781442603707

Edition: 2011

Authors: Sean Kennedy

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The Shock of War provides a concise yet wide-ranging analysis of the impact of the Second World War on civilians. Examining developments in Asia, Europe, North America, and the European colonial empires, it shows how the demands of wartime mobilization affected ordinary peoples' lives, how people managed the burdens of foreign occupation, the responses of civilians to military campaigns and atrocities, and the aftermath of the war from a civilian perspective.While many existing studies acknowledge the significance of the war for civilians, The Shock of War shifts focus by placing civilians at the centre of events. Sean Kennedy emphasizes the diversity of situations, drawing attention to the…

Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Publication date: 4/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.40" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Sean Kennedy is Associate Professor in the History Department at the University of New Brunswick and the author of Reconciling France against Democracy: The Croix de Feu and the Parti Social Franï¿½ais 1927-1945 (2007).



Acknowledgements


Introduction



The Strains of Mobilization



Living under Occupation



The Impact of Violence



A World Unsettled


Index