Material Cultures of Childhood in Second World War Britain
Modern warfare is a unique cultural phenomenon. While many conflicts in history have produced dramatic shifts in human behaviour, the industrialized nature of modern war possesses a material and psychological intensity that embodies the extremes of our behaviours, from the total economic mobilizatio...
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Taylor & Francis
2019
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