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Bennett, James E. / Kate Ariotti (Hrsg.). Australians and the First World War - Local-Global Connections and Contexts. Springer International Publishing, 2017.
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Australians and the First World War

Local-Global Connections and Contexts
  • Springer International Publishing
  • 2017
  • Gebunden
  • 272 Seiten
  • ISBN 9783319515199
Herausgeber: James E. Bennett / Kate Ariotti

This book contributes to the global turn in First World War studies by exploring Australians¿ engagements with the conflict across varied boundaries and by situating Australian voices and perspectives within broader, more complex contexts. This diverse and multifaceted collection includes chapters on the composition and contribution of the Australian Imperial Force, the experiences of prisoners of war, nurses and Red Cross workers, the resonances of overseas events for Australians at home, and the cultural legacies of the war through remembrance and representation. The local-global framework provides a fresh lens through which to view Australian connections with the Great War, demonstrating that there is still much to

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be said about this cataclysmic event in modern history.

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