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‘War Profiteers’ and ‘War Profiters’: Representing Economic Gain in France during the First World War

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Author(s): Bouloc, François
Bouloc, François - ‘War Profiteers’ and ‘War Profiters’: Representing Economic Gain in France during the First World War Keywords: 'War | Economic Gain | France | Representing | war profiteer | war profiter | World War ISFWWS-Keywords: Society | French society during the war | Home fronts | Economy | Politics | Legacy Abstract: This chapter analyzes questions, how wartime practices were understood, both internally and externally and how moral judgement operated in wartime societies to include or exclude various behaviors or attitud…

Military Unit Index

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Contributor(s): Roy, Kaushik
Roy, Kaushik - Military Unit Index Keywords: Indian Army | military unit | World War Abstract: This index presents a list of military units that occur in this book on The Indian Army in the Two World Wars. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order from A to T. The Indian Army in the Two World Wars Kaushik Roy , (2012) Publication Editor: Brill, The Netherlands, 2012 e-ISBN: 9789004211452 DOI: 10.1163/9789004211452.022 © 2012 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands

The Prime Minister and the Indian Army’s Last War

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Author(s): Callahan, Raymond
Callahan, Raymond - The Prime Minister and the Indian Army’s Last War Keywords: Indian Army | Indianization | Prime Minister | Raj | Winston Churchill | World War Abstract: This chapter sketches out to the degree to which Winston Churchill as the Prime Minister and Minister of Defense shaped - and at times distorted - the last great martial effort of the Raj. Churchill's relationship to India at war can be broken into two areas for consideration: his impact on Indian politics and governance during the war, and his strategic direction of the India…