Militarized Landscapes From Gettysburg to Salisbury Plain

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Summary

Preparation for warfare materially reshapes rural landscapes and environments. This is a comparitive history and geography of militarized landscapes.

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Illustrations	p. vii
Acknowledgements	p. ix
Author Biographies	p. xi
Introduction: Beneath the Camouflage: Revealing Militarized Landscapes	p. 1
Inhabiting Militarized Landscapes
Military Landscapes / Militaere Landskap: The Military Landscape Photography of Ingrid Book and Carina Hedén	p. 21
Fighting in 'Dante's Inferno': Changing Perceptions of Civil War Combat in the Spotsylvania Wilderness from 1863 to 1864	p. 39
Coexistent Military And Civilian Landscapes
Coexistent Landscapes: Military Integration and Civilian Fragmentation	p. 59
The Shoeburyness Complex: Military Spatial Production and the Problem of the Civilian Body	p. 81
A Picturesque Ruin? Landscapes of Loss at Tyneham and the Epynt	p. 95
The Surprising Nature Of Militarized Landscapes
Militarization, Conservation and US Base Transformations	p. 113
A Fairy (Shrimp) Tale of Military Environmentalism: The 'Greening' of Salisbury Plain	p. 135
The Exquisite Corpses of Nature and History: The Case of the Korean DMZ	p. 151
Commemorating Militarized Landscapes
Addressing the Nature of Gettysburg: 'Addition and Detraction' in Preserving an American Shrine	p. 171
Fragmented Histories: Science, Environment and Monument Building at the Trinity Site, 1945-1995	p. 189
Ruins, Relics and Restoration: The Afterlife of World War Two American Airfields in England, 1945-2005	p. 209
Afterword: Militarized Landscapes	p. 229
Notes	p. 239
Index	p. 295
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