Reluctant warriors : Republican Popular Army and Nationalist Army conscripts in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

Reluctant warriors Republican Popular Army and Nationalist Army conscripts in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

Militarization and wartime conscription -- Mechanisms of conscription -- Mobilizing myths and conscript soldiers -- Daily life in the trenches : morale and mundane needs -- Discipline and loss of morale -- Escaping the front : desertion, dissembling, and defection.

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1. Verfasser: Matthews, James (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford Univ. Press 2012
Ausgabe:1. ed.
Schriftenreihe:Oxford historical monographs
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Spain > Recruiting, enlistment, etc > Draft > History > Spanischer Bürgerkrieg > Wehrpflichtiger > Rekrutierung
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Zusammenfassung:Militarization and wartime conscription -- Mechanisms of conscription -- Mobilizing myths and conscript soldiers -- Daily life in the trenches : morale and mundane needs -- Discipline and loss of morale -- Escaping the front : desertion, dissembling, and defection.
Literaturverz. S. [224] - 235
A comparative study of Nationalist Army and Republican Popular Army conscripts during the Spanish Civil War. It draws extensively on unpublished archival material to analyse the conflict from the perspective of those who were involved against their will
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VII, 244 S.
Ill., Kt.
22 cm
ISBN:9780199655748
978-0-19-965574-8
019965574X
0-19-965574-X