Title: A very French debate: the 1914-1918 war culture
Abstract:The French experience of the First World War has aroused significant interest within and outside academic circles since the 1990s. A heated controversy over the role and significance of the 19141918 w...The French experience of the First World War has aroused significant interest within and outside academic circles since the 1990s. A heated controversy over the role and significance of the 19141918 war culture has, in the last ten years, pitted two schools of interpretation, emphasizing consent on the one hand and coercion on the other. This paper first presents the main lines of the argument between two groups of historians anxious to contribute to a European history of the First World War. It then suggests avenues of further investigation that urgently require an international and collaborative effort.Read More
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Date: 2007-08-28
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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