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The Long Shadows: A Global Environmental History of the Second World War
Simo Laakkonen
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Description for The Long Shadows: A Global Environmental History of the Second World War
Paperback. A few articles have been published about the environmental history of World War II, and some books have touched on the period. However, this is the first work that strives to open global perspectives on the environmental history of that global war. The selected articles represent the best available studies in different fields and countries. Editor(s): Laakkonen, Simo; Tucker, Richard; Vuorisalo, Timo. Num Pages: 400 pages, 33 photographs, 13 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFFE; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
A few articles have been published about the environmental history of World War II, and some books have touched on the period. However, this is the first work that strives to open global perspectives on the environmental history of that global war. The Long Shadows is based on long-term research and an international workshop that was organized by the editors in 2012. The selected articles represent the best available studies in different fields and countries. The book has a truly global approach because it explores Europe, America, Asia, and Africa.
A few articles have been published about the environmental history of World War II, and some books have touched on the period. However, this is the first work that strives to open global perspectives on the environmental history of that global war. The Long Shadows is based on long-term research and an international workshop that was organized by the editors in 2012. The selected articles represent the best available studies in different fields and countries. The book has a truly global approach because it explores Europe, America, Asia, and Africa.
Product Details
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Corvallis, OR, United States
ISBN
9780870718793
SKU
V9780870718793
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99-1
Reviews for The Long Shadows: A Global Environmental History of the Second World War
The contributors to [the landmark book] The Long Shadows have marshalled impressive historical materials delineating the human and environmental tragedies stemming from World War II. - G. Tracy Mehan III, The Environmental Forum