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The Christmas truce myth, memory, and the First World War / Terri Blom Crocker ; foreword by Peter Grant.
| Author/creator | Crocker, Terri Blom |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2015. |
| Description | xii, 297 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "A candle lit in the darkness": the Christmas truce and the First World War -- "Absolute hell": the Western Front in 1914 -- "A great day with our enemies": the Christmas truce -- "No war today": the Christmas truce as reported in official war diaries and regimental histories -- "One day of peace at the front": the Christmas truce and the British press -- "That unique and weird Christmas": the Christmas truce during the war -- "The curious Christmas truce": the First World War and the Christmas truce, 1920-1959 -- "The famous Christmas truce": the First World War and the Christmas truce, 1960-1969 -- "The legendary Christmas truce": the First World War, the Christmas truce, and social history, 1970-1989 -- "Memories of Christmas 1914 persist": orthodoxy, revisionism, and the Christmas truce, 1990-2014 -- "It was peace that won": the Christmas truce and the narrative of the First World War. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-281) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015028404 |
| ISBN | 9780813166155 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |