Defeat and Memory
Author | : Jenny Macleod |
Publisher | : Palgrave MacMillan |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2008-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105131674652 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Defeat and Memory by : Jenny Macleod
Download or read book Defeat and Memory written by Jenny Macleod and published by Palgrave MacMillan. This book was released on 2008-11-03 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The legacy of defeat in war reverberates through private and collective memory and remains a sub-text in international relations and political discourse. This book examines the manner in which a series of military defeats have been understood and remembered by individuals and societies in the era of modern industrialised warfare.