Scarred landscapes: War and nature in Vichy France

Scarred landscapes: War and nature in Vichy France

Pearson, Chris

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Based on detailed archival research and site visits, Scarred Landscapes is the first environmental history of Vichy France. >From mountains and marshlands to foresters and resisters, it examines the intricate and often surprising connections between war, history, and the b naturalb environment during these turbulent years. ÍNDICE: - List of Illustrations - List of Tables - Acknowledgements - Listof Abbreviations - Map I: Divided France, 1940-1944 - Map II: South Eastern France, 1940-1944 - Introduction - The War on b Wastelandb : Remaking the French Landscape after Defeat - b The Age of Woodb : Forests in Wartime France - Camargue between War and Peace - Mobilising Mountains in Vichy France - Reconstructing the Environment, 1944-1955 - The Nature of Memory in Postwar France - Conclusion - Bibliography -

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-22012-6
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 272
  • Fecha Publicación: 31/10/2008
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés