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Luc Vanacker On that war
reflections on a century of historiography on the origins of the Great War
‘The time of the great debates about the origins of the Great War is over,’ German historian Oliver Janz wrote in 2013; but nothing proved less true. German historian Fritz Fischer had already, in the 1960s, caused a ‘controversy’ by attributing to Germany a ‘substantial’ and even a ‘decisive’ share in the outbreak of the war; but his work was only based on German sources. We had to wait till the early 21st century before academic studies appeared about the Russian (in 2011) and the French (in 2015)...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub2, 0,5 MB | Aspekt, Soesterberg | 2019
E-book
Jeff Lipkes Rehearsals
the German army in Belgium, August 1914
Rehearsals is the first book to provide a detailed narrative history of the German invasion of Belgium in August 1914 as it affected civilians. Based on extensive eyewitness testimony, the book chronicles events in and around the towns of Liège, Aarschot, Andenne, Tamines, Dinant, and Leuven, where the worst of the German depredations occurred. Without any legitimate pretext, German soldiers killed nearly 6,000 non-combatants, including women and children, and burned some 25,000 homes and other...
Non-fictie
Engels | 816 pagina's (PDF, 28 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
We werden honderd jaar ouder
dichters over de Eerste Wereldoorlog
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | Frans | Duits | 355 pagina's | Davidsfonds, Leuven | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Annemie Reyntjens All beautiful in Flanders Fields
de ultieme belevenis van de Grote Oorlog
Fotoboek over begraafplaatsen en monumenten in Vlaanderen die herinneren aan de Eerste Wereldoorlog; voorzien van korte teksten en oorlogspoëzie.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 191 pagina's | Davidsfonds, Leuven | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Maartje M. Abbenhuis The art of staying neutral
the Netherlands in the First World War, 1914-1918
Non-fictie
Engels | 423 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2006
Gedrukt boek
Claudia Theune A shadow of War
archaeological approaches to uncovering the darker sides of conflict from the 20th century
Non-fictie
Engels | 208 pagina's | Sidestone Press, Leiden | 2018
Gedrukt boek
Robert Gerwarth The vanquished
why the First World War failed to end
Geschiedenis van de eerste jaren na de Eerste Wereldoorlog, gekenmerkt door revoluties, burgeroorlogen en grensconflicten.
Engels | 446 pagina's | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York | 2016
Gedrukt boek