The Great World War 1914–1945: 1. Lightning Strikes Twice

The Great World War 1914–1945: 1. Lightning Strikes Twice
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John Bourne. The Great World War 1914–1945: 1. Lightning Strikes Twice

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Dedication

Chapter 1. A personal reflection on the two World Wars

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Chapter 2. Preparing for war: the experience of the Cameronians

1914–15

1939–40

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Chapter 3. Waging the undersea war: a British perspective

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Chapter 4. The merchant seaman at war

Ships, crews and war

Images and identities

Custom, practice and intrusive war

In conclusion

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Chapter 5. War in the air: the fighter pilot

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Chapter 6. War in the air: the bomber crew

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Chapter 7. The Desert War experience

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Chapter 8. War in the Pacific

Japanese juggernaut

Trench warfare in the South Pacific

Drive to Tokyo

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Chapter 9. War in the Tropics: East Africa and Burma

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Chapter 10. Hitting the beach: the amphibious experience

Introduction

Planning the campaign

Training for the campaign

Shaping the battlefield

Approaching the beach

Hitting the beach

Back-up and break-out

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Chapter 11. British Special Forces operations behind enemy lines

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Chapter 12. Partisans and guerrillas

The First World War

The Second World War

Yugoslavia

Albania

Greece

The Soviet Union

Italy

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Chapter 13. The experience of being abroad: doughboys and GIs in Europe

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Chapter 14. German soldiers in victory, 1914 and 1940

1914

1940

Conquerors in a foreign country

Enemy soldiers

War aims

Death

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Chapter 15. The experience of defeat: Kut (1916) and Singapore (1942)

Kut-al-Amara

Singapore

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Chapter 16. The experience of killing

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Chapter 17. The experience of captivity: British and Commonwealth prisoners in Germany

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Chapter 18. Casualties and British medical services

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Chapter 19. Spies, codebreakers and secret agents

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Chapter 20. Monarchy in wartime: King George V and King George VI

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Chapter 21. Political leaders in wartime: Lloyd George and Churchill

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Chapter 22. Erich Ludendorff and Tôjô Hideki: some comparisons

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Chapter 23. Foch and Eisenhower: Supreme Commanders

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Chapter 24. General Brusilov and Marshal Zhukov, June 1916 and June 1944

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Chapter 25. Reflections on the experience of British generalship1

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Chapter 26. Coalition war: the Anglo-American experience

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Chapter 27. Coalition war: Britain and France

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Chapter 28. Coalition war: Germany and her allies, Austria-Hungary and Italy

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Chapter 29. The experience of occupation: Belgium1

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Chapter 30. The experience of occupation: Northern France

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Chapter 31. The experience of occupation: Poland

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Chapter 32. The experience of displacement: refugees and war

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Chapter 33. The experience of genocide: Armenia 1915–16 and Romania 1941–421

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Notes. Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 23

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Chapter 28

Chapter 29

Chapter 30

Chapter 31

Chapter 32

Chapter 33

Index

Acknowledgements

About the Publisher

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To the generations who experienced the lightning strikes 1914–1945

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Chapter 30 The experience of occupation: Northern France

Margaret Atack

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