Defeat and Memory: Cultural Histories of Military Defeat in the Modern Era

Macleod, J.

The legacy of defeat in war reverberates through private and collective memory and remains a sub-text in international relations and political discourse. This book examines the manner in which a series of military defeats have been understood and remembered by individuals and societies in the era of modern industrialised warfare.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-11-03

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230517400

DOI: 10.1057/9780230582798

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 259