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1 online resource |
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Routledge studies in modern history ; 39 |
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Routledge studies in modern history ; 39
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: A world of veterans; PART I: The Cold War; 2 The International Federation of Resistance Fighters: Communist anti-fascism, Germany and Europe; 3 The World Veterans Federation: Cold War politics and globalization; PART II: Race and Decolonization; 4 South African veterans and the institutionalization of apartheid in South Africa; 5 Enforcing conformity: Race in the American Legion, 1940-1960 |
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6 "Fighting for Their Freedom At Home": Native American Vietnam veterans in the Red Power Movement, 1969-19737 Poppies, pensions, passports: The British Legion and transnational civil society action in decolonizing Hong Kong; PART III: Decolonization and State-Building; 8 Algerian veterans' associations in the late colonial period in Algeria, 1945-1962; 9 Colonial soldiers and postcolonial politics in Guinea, Ivory Coast and Upper Volta, 1958-1973; 10 War, mobilization and development in the Islamic Republic of Iran: From the Construction Jihad to the Trench Builders Association, 1979-2013 |
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11 Veterans, decolonization and land expropriation in post- independence Zimbabwe, 2000-2008PART IV: Memory; 12 Inconvenient heroes? War veterans from the Eastern Front in Franco's Spain, 1942-1975; 13 Memory, authority and anti-war politics of French veterans of the Algerian war of decolonization (1954-1962); 14 State power, cultural exchange and the "Forgotten War": British veterans of the Korean War, 1953-2013; 15 Retracing memories of war: South African military veterans as tourists in Angola; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
| Subject |
Veterans -- History -- 20th century
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History, Modern -- 20th century.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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History, Modern.
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Veterans.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Alcalde, Ángel, editor
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Núñez Seixas, Xosé M. (Xosé Manoel), 1966- editor
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| ISBN |
9781351119962 |
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9781351119979 |
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1351119974 |
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1351119966 |
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1351119958 |
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9781351119986 |
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9781351119955 |
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1351119982 |
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