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Choice Reviews Online, 2001
Britain was the most successful of the nineteenth-century European powers in expanding its territory overseas, but that very success brought an increasing nervousness and sense of vulnerability as well as prestige and status as a world power. As early as the 1830s, the possession of India had led to growing fears about the threat of Russian expansion ...
Margaret Lamb, Nicholas Tarling
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Britain was the most successful of the nineteenth-century European powers in expanding its territory overseas, but that very success brought an increasing nervousness and sense of vulnerability as well as prestige and status as a world power. As early as the 1830s, the possession of India had led to growing fears about the threat of Russian expansion ...
Margaret Lamb, Nicholas Tarling
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The Historical Journal, 2000
This book explains the First World War in a manner the lay person can understand, and the expert will still find intriguing. It covers a broad canvas, but does so with great economy. The origins of the war, both diplomatic and social, are discussed in a particularly illuminating fashion. The reader is then taken through the major battles on the Eastern
Eric T. Dean Jr., John Keegan
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This book explains the First World War in a manner the lay person can understand, and the expert will still find intriguing. It covers a broad canvas, but does so with great economy. The origins of the war, both diplomatic and social, are discussed in a particularly illuminating fashion. The reader is then taken through the major battles on the Eastern
Eric T. Dean Jr., John Keegan
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2018
Karl Ludwig Bonhoeffer becomes involved in research into a new battlefield psychosis called shell shock or male hysteria. The question is whether it is caused by physical trauma, such as from a shell exploding over a narrow trench, or is a form of malingering. How this question is answered has far-reaching consequences.
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Karl Ludwig Bonhoeffer becomes involved in research into a new battlefield psychosis called shell shock or male hysteria. The question is whether it is caused by physical trauma, such as from a shell exploding over a narrow trench, or is a form of malingering. How this question is answered has far-reaching consequences.
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