Hunger : food deprivation as a military weapon
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- ISBN: 9781399040594 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
xv, 296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
print - Publisher: Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2023
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | On Food Denial -- PART 1. The American Civil War. US Civil War: Secession: Casus Belli (1861) -- Blockade of the South (1861-5) -- Transport -- Cotton, Sugar, and Salt -- Vicksburg, Gettysburg and Port Hudson (1863) -- Civil Disorder in the South (1863) -- The Confederacy starves and the Union triumphs (1864-5) -- PART 2. The Franco-Prussian War. The Franco-Prussian War (1870-1) -- The Siege of Metz (1870) -- The Siege of Paris (1870-1) -- PART 3. The First World War. The British Blockade of Germany, and the 1917 French Army Mutiny (1914-19) -- Mesopotamia: The Fall of Kut (1915-16) -- PART 4. The Second World War. Germany and the Hunger Plan (1939-45) -- The Battle of the Atlantic: Setting the Scene (1939-40) -- Battle is Joined (1939-41) -- Japan Expansion (1931-45) -- The War in the Pacific: Guadalcanal to Okinawa (1942-5) -- The Philippines and Burma (1941-5) -- PART 5. Famine. Ukraine, Bengal, Vietnam, and China (1931-46) -- Cannibalism -- PART 6. Counter-Revolutionary War. The Franco-Vietnam War (1946-54) -- The Malayan Emergency (1948-60) -- The USA-Vietnam War (1955-73) -- PART 7. The Cold War. Berlin and its Governance (1945-8) -- The Blockade of Berlin (June 1948-May 1949) -- Conclusions -- Annexure: Research on the Effects of Extreme Hunger and Starvation / by Dr H.L. Meiselman. |
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Subject: | Food supply and war Blockade -- History Starvation -- History |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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The Pas Campus Library | TX 357 .N37 2023 (Text) | 58500001249051 | Stacks | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-08-07 |