Bombing, States and Peoples in Western Europe 1940-1945

, by Baldoli, Claudia; Knapp, Andrew; Overy, Richard

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ISBN: 9781441185686 | 1441185682
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/1/2011

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This is the first book to treat bombing during WWII as a European phenomenon and not just the ls"Blitzrs" on Britain and Germany.

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Preface and Acknowledgements	p. vii
List of Illustrations	p. viii
Introduction	p. 1
States and Peoples
Wartime Societies and Shelter Politics in National Socialist Germany and Britain	p. 23
The Blackout and the Idea of Community in Britain and Germany	p. 43
Evacuation in Italy during the Second World War: Evolution and Management	p. 59
'Relieving Sorrow and Misfortune'? State, Charity Ideology and Aid in Bombed-out France, 1940-1944	p. 75
Cultural Responses to Bombing
The Defence of Works of Art from Bombing in Italy during the Second World War	p. 101
'The photograph my skull might take.' Bombs, Time and Photography in British and German Second World War Literature	p. 121
Religion and Bombing in Italy, 1940-1945	p. 136
'Defend us from All Perils and Dangers of this Night': Coping with Bombing in Britain during the Second World War	p. 154
Society in the Bombing War	p. 169
The Blitz Experience in British Society 1940-1941	p. 171
The Allied Air War and German Society	p. 184
Orchestrated Solidarity: the Allied Air War in France and the Development of Local and State-Organized Solidarity Movements	p. 206
The True Cause of the 'Moral Collapse': People, Fascists and Authorities under the Bombs. Naples and the Countryside, 1940-1944	p. 219
Friend or Foe? Popular Perceptions of Bombing	p. 239
Anglo-American Air Attacks and the Rebirth of Public Opinion in Fascist Italy	p. 241
Muted Applause? British Prisoners of War as Observers and Victims of the Allied Bombing Campaign over Germany	p. 256
Criminals or Liberators? French Public Opinion and the Allied Bombing of France, 1940-1945	p. 279
A Comparative Approach to Newsreels and Bombing in the Second World War: Britain, France, Germany	p. 298
Postscript	p. 315
From War Talk to Rights Talk: Exile Politics, Aerial Bombardment and the Construction of the Human Rights Project during the Second World War	p. 317
Editors and Contributors	p. 333
Select Bibliography	p. 337
Index	p. 356
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Bombing, States and Peoples in Western Europe 1940-1945

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