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  • War Veterans and Fascism in Interwar Europe

    by Ángel Alcalde ...
    Series Book 50 - Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
    This book explores, from a transnational viewpoint, the historical relationship between war veterans and fascism in interwar Europe. Until now, historians have been roughly divided between those who assume that 'brutalization' (George L. Mosse) led veterans to join fascist movements and those who stress that most ex-soldiers of the Great War became committed pacifists and internationalists. ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • War Veterans and the World after 1945

    Cold War Politics, Decolonization, Memory

    Edited by Ángel Alcalde, Xosé M. Núñez Seixas ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    This book examines war veterans’ history after 1945 from a global perspective. In the Cold War era, in most countries of the world there was a sizeable portion of population with direct war experience. This edited volume gathers contributions which show the veterans’ involvement in all the major historical processes shaping the world after World War II. Cold War politics, racial conflict, ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society

    2021/1

    by Oleksandr Zaitsev, Angel Alcalde, Ivan Gomza, Roger Griffin, Marian Luschnat-Ziegler, Grzegorz Motyka, Stephen D. Shenfield, Oksana Myshlovska, Per Anders Rudling ...
    Series Book 7.1 - Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    Special Section: Issues in the History and Memory of the OUN IV; and Special Section: A Debate on “Ustashism,” Generic Fascism, and the OUN I Guest editors: Andreas Umland and Yuliya Yurchuk This issue features the fourth installment in a series of special sections on the memory of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) and the OUN-Bandera-wing’s military arm, the Ukrainian Insurgent ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • The Economic Weapon

    The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War

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  • Mussolini in Myth and Memory

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