Scandinavia in the First World War : studies in the war experience of the Northern neutrals /

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Imprint:	Lund : Nordic Academic Press, [2012] ©2012
Description:	1 online resource (360 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	World War, 1914-1918 -- Scandinavia. World War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war. World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Scandinavian. War and literature. Scandinavia. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11239629

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Other authors / contributors:	Ahlund, Claes, editor.
ISBN:	9789187121913 9187121913 9789187121906 9187121905 9789187121579 9187121573
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Denmark, Norway, and Sweden all managed to stay out of World War I, but all three countries were deeply affected by it. Opening with a systematically comparative introduction to the history of the Scandinavian countries during that time period, this account then presents 13 case studies examining the impact of the war on these neutral entities. From inflation and the shortage of consumer goods to widespread poverty and political unrestnot to mention the thousands of Scandinavian soldiers who participated in the warthis unique compilation analyzes the military and economic consequences as well as the vital political and social issues raised by the conflict.
Other form:	Print version: Scandinavia in the First World War 9789187121579

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