National Perspectives on the Global Second World War (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Jackson, Ashley

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays, written by authors of different nationalities, explores the experiences of thecountries that were not numbered among the Second World War's major belligerents, including colonies, "lesser" powers, and neutral nation states.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000875195
• Artikelnr.: 67503396

Autorenporträt

Ashley Jackson is Professor of Imperial and Military History at King's College London and a Visiting Fellow at Kellogg College Oxford. He is the author of numerous works on the history of the British Empire, particularly during the Second World War.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Ashley Jackson
1. An Unexpected Ally: Brazil at War
Vinicius Mariano de Carvalho
2. A Crucible of Contradiction: Jamaican's Loyalty to and Alienation from
Empire during the Second World War
Dalea Bean
3. Colonial Cyprus in the Second World War: A Neglected Contribution
Marios Siammas
4. Iceland in the Second World War
Guðmundur Hálfdánarson
5. The Military Alliance between Cuba and America during the Second World
War
Servando Valdés Sánchez
6. The Second World War and the Evolution of Tunisian Nationalism
Jonathan Hill
7. In the Rear of Japan's 'Holy' War: Death, Mobilization, and Everyday
Life in Wartime Korea, 1937-1945
Yumi Moon
8. The Impact and Legacies of the Second World War in Zambia
Albert Tembo
9. Thailand in the Second World War: A Failed Decolonization Attempt
Wasana Wongsurawat
10. The Cost of Victory: Some Thoughts on the British Experience of the
Second World War
Andrew Stewart