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Guernica and total war / Ian Patterson.

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Van Pelt Library DP269.27.G8 P27 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Patterson, Ian.
Series:
Profiles in history (Cambridge, Mass.)
Profiles in history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bombing, Aerial.
Guernica (Spain)--History--Bombardment, 1937.
Guernica (Spain).
Spain--History--Civil War, 1936-1939--Atrocities.
Spain.
History.
Atrocities.
Bombing, Aerial--Moral and ethical aspects.
Combatants and noncombatants (International law).
War--Moral and ethical aspects.
War.
Physical Description:
199 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Summary:
Patterson explores how modern men and women respond to the threat of new warfare with new capacities for imagining aggression and death. This is an unflinching history of the locationless terror that so many people feel today.
Contents:
Introduction
'Guernika's thermite rain'
Civilisation and its discontents
War begins at home
Epilogue.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [176]-187) and index.
ISBN:
9780674024847
0674024842
OCLC:
77048140

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