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100 1 _aGrayzel, Susan R.
245 1 0 _aAt home and under fire :
_bair raids and culture in Britain from the Great War to the Blitz /
_cSusan R. Grayzel.
260 _aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2012.
300 _axii, 343 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
365 _aGBP
_b£35.99
_c£
_d1 GBP = 89.50 INR
_e1 GBP = 89.50 INR
490 0 _aLiterature in context
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 323-334) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: modern war and the militarization of domestic life -- Destroying the innocent: the arrival of the air raid, 1914-1916 -- Redefining the battle zone: responding to intensified aerial warfare, 1917-1918 -- Writing and rewriting modern warfare: memory, representation, and the legacy of the air raid in Interwar Britain -- Inventing civil defense: imagining and planning for the war to come -- Trying to prevent the war to come: efforts to remove the threat of air raids -- Facing the future of air power: air raids at abroad and reactions at home -- Preparing the public for the next war: air raid precautions on the eve of war -- Protecting the innocent: gas masks for babies and the domestication of air raid precautions -- Responding to the air war's return: the militarized domestic sphere from September '28 to the Blitz -- Representing the new air war: morale, the air raid, and wartime popular culture -- Conclusion: Air raids and the domestication of modern war.
520 _a"War has always had consequences for civilians, but during the First World War, air raids redefined British civilians' experiences and expectations of warfare. This book also demonstrates how the legacy of Britain's first air raids helped prepare civilians for the Second World War"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aCivil defense
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aCivil defense
_xSocial aspects
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aBombing, Aerial
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aBombing, Aerial
_xSocial aspects
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aCivilians in war
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aCivilian war casualties
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918
_xAerial operations, German.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xAerial operations, German.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xHistory, Military.
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