Hull argues that the routines and practices of the Imperial German Army, unchecked by effective civilian institutions, increasingly sought the absolute destruction of its enemies as the only guarantee of the nation's security.
Hull argues that the routines and practices of the Imperial German Army, unchecked by effective civilian institutions, increasingly sought the absolute destruction of its enemies as the only guarantee of the nation's security.
Isabel V. Hull is John Stambaugh Professor of History at Cornell University. She is the author of Sexuality, State, and Civil Society in Germany, 1700-1815 (also from Cornell) and The Entourage of Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1888-1918, and the coeditor of German Nationalism and the European Response, 1890-1945.
Inhaltsangabe
IntroductionPart I: Suppression Becomes Annihilation: Southwest Africa, 1904-1907 1. Waterberg 2. Pursuit and Annihilation 3. Death by ImprisonmentPart II: Military Culture 4. National Politics and Military Culture 5. Lessons of 1870-71: Institutions and Law 6. Standard Practices 7. Doctrines of Fear and Force 8. Stopping the ProcessPart III: The First World War 9. Waging War, 1914-1916: Risk, Extremes, and Limits 10. Civilians as Objects of Military Necessity 11. The Armenian Genocide 12. Repetition and Self-DestructionsConclusions and Implications Bibliography Index
IntroductionPart I: Suppression Becomes Annihilation: Southwest Africa, 1904-1907 1. Waterberg 2. Pursuit and Annihilation 3. Death by ImprisonmentPart II: Military Culture 4. National Politics and Military Culture 5. Lessons of 1870-71: Institutions and Law 6. Standard Practices 7. Doctrines of Fear and Force 8. Stopping the ProcessPart III: The First World War 9. Waging War, 1914-1916: Risk, Extremes, and Limits 10. Civilians as Objects of Military Necessity 11. The Armenian Genocide 12. Repetition and Self-DestructionsConclusions and Implications Bibliography Index
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