Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction: The myth of the “spirit of 1914”
- 1 Public opinion in Germany,July 1914:the evidence of the crowds
- 2 The response to the outbreak of the war
- 3 The “August experiences”
- 4 The “spirit of 1914” in the immediate interpretations of the meaning of the war
- 5 The government's myth of the spirit of 1914
- 6 The “spirit of 1914” in the discourse of the political parties
- 7 The myth of the “spirit of 1914” in German propaganda, 1916–1918
- 8 The “spirit of 1914,” 1919–1945
- Conclusion: the myth of the “spirit of 1914” in German political culture, 1914–1945
- Select bibliography
- Index
- Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction: The myth of the “spirit of 1914”
- 1 Public opinion in Germany,July 1914:the evidence of the crowds
- 2 The response to the outbreak of the war
- 3 The “August experiences”
- 4 The “spirit of 1914” in the immediate interpretations of the meaning of the war
- 5 The government's myth of the spirit of 1914
- 6 The “spirit of 1914” in the discourse of the political parties
- 7 The myth of the “spirit of 1914” in German propaganda, 1916–1918
- 8 The “spirit of 1914,” 1919–1945
- Conclusion: the myth of the “spirit of 1914” in German political culture, 1914–1945
- Select bibliography
- Index
- Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
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- The Spirit of 1914Militarism, Myth, and Mobilization in Germany, pp. i - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000