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By: Duy Lap Nguyen

ISBN: 9781526162502
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The unimagined community presents a wide-ranging study of South Vietnemese culture, from political philosophy and psychological warfare to popular culture and film. The book pursues the provocative claim that in its early phase the conflict was not an anti-communist crusade, but a struggle between two different forms of anticolonial communism.


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By: Matthew Grant

ISBN: 9781526131904
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Presents a comparative overview of the cultural imaginations of nuclear weapons and the anticipation of nuclear destruction. It considers representations of elements of the Cold War in popular culture and thought across Europe, Japan, USSR and the USA, providing a significant addition to Cold War historiography. -- .


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By: Matthew Grant

ISBN: 9781784994402
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Presents a comparative overview of the cultural imaginations of nuclear weapons and the anticipation of nuclear destruction. It considers representations of elements of the Cold War in popular culture and thought across Europe, Japan, USSR and the USA, providing a significant addition to Cold War historiography. -- .


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By: Julie Anderson

ISBN: 9781784993498
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through a series of thematic chapters, this book focuses on the nature of injured and disabled bodies in relation to rehabilitative practices established in Britain during and immediately following the Second World War. -- .


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By: Juliette Pattinson

ISBN: 9781526145659
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Women of war examines the FANY as a case study of gender modernity using newspapers, memoirs, diaries, letters interviews, photographs and poetry. While these New Women challenged the limits of convention in terms of behaviour, dress and role, they were simulataneously deepy conservative, upholding imperialist, unionist and anti-feminist values.


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By: Joel Morley

ISBN: 9781526157232
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Joining up explores men's encounters with representations of the First World War in interwar Britain, and illuminates how these informed their understandings of the First World War and how those understandings shaped their attitudes to Second World War enlistment and their conceptions of masculinity in wartime Britain.


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By: Marie-Luce Desgrandchamps

ISBN: 9781526183477
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Kolleen Guy

ISBN: 9781526183026
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is a study of statelessness in the period of the Second World War. It breaks new ground by focusing not on Europe, but on the Asian and Pacific theatres of the conflict. This perspective enables us to go beyond Hannah Arendt's classic account of statelessness in her Origins of Totalitarianism.


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By: Spiros Tsoutsoumpis

ISBN: 9781526143495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book tells the story of the Greek resistance to Axis occupation during the Second World War and in particular the life of armed guerrillas. Rather than provide a conventional military history it will illuminate for the first time the lives, experiences and thoughts of the resistance fighters during their fight against the Occupation.


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By: Juliette Pattinson

ISBN: 9780719085093
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Behind enemy lines draws on personal testimonies, official records and film to explore the experiences of male and female clandestine agents who were recruited and trained by a British organisation and infiltrated into Nazi-Occupied France to encourage sabotage and subversion during the Second World War. -- .


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By: Peter Gatrell

ISBN: 9781784994419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Europe on the move is the first book to address the dramatic and poignant refugee crisis that erupted during the First World War and that enveloped the entire continent. Written by specialists in the field it will appeal to all those who are interested in the era of the First World War and in Europe's first major refugee crisis. -- .


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By: Wendy Ugolini

ISBN: 9780719082696
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An original and engaging study which examines the impact of World War Two on the Italian community in Scotland. -- .


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By: Rachel Duffett

ISBN: 9780719084584
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Food is fundamental to soldiers morale and performance and yet to date it has received little attention from historians, who have reiterated army statistics without an investigation of their veracity. . Extensively researched with a wide range of sources so that theoretical concepts are illuminated with the mens own accounts of lived experience.


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By: Julie Anderson

ISBN: 9780719082504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through a series of thematic chapters, this book focuses on the nature of injured and disabled bodies in relation to rehabilitative practices established in Britain during and immediately following the Second World War. -- .

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