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Remembering the road to World War Two : international history, national identity, collective memory / Patrick Finney.

Publication | Digitized | Library Call Number: D743.42 .F565 2010

Overview

Variant Title: Remembering the road to World War II
Remembering the road to World War 2
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Finney, Patrick, 1968-
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2010
Edition: First edition
Contents: Introduction : international history and the memory of the Second World War
On virtue : Stalin's diplomacy and the origins of the Great Patriotic War
On guilt : the Federal Republic of Germany and Nazi aggression
On complicity : Italian foreign policy, fascist ideology and the axis
On decadence : French foreign policy and the fall of the Third Republic
On folly : Great Britain, appeasement and the romance of decline
On liberty : FDR, American intervention and the empire of right
On tragedy : the dark valley of Imperial Japan
Conclusion : history, identity, memory.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : international history and the memory of the Second World War -- On virtue : Stalin's diplomacy and the origins of the Great Patriotic War -- On guilt : the Federal Republic of Germany and Nazi aggression -- On complicity : Italian foreign policy, fascist ideology and the axis -- On decadence : French foreign policy and the fall of the Third Republic -- On folly : Great Britain, appeasement and the romance of decline -- On liberty : FDR, American intervention and the empire of right -- On tragedy : the dark valley of Imperial Japan -- Conclusion : history, identity, memory.

Physical Details

Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest
ISBN: 9780415230179
0415230179
9780415230186
0415230187
9780203846247
0203846249
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Physical Description: vii, 325 pages ; 24 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Causes--Historiography. World War, 1939-1945--Causes--Historiography--Case studies. National characteristics--Case studies. Collective memory--Case studies. Case studies.

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