War and the environment [electronic resource] : military destruction in the modern age / edited by Charles E. Closmann.
Contributor(s): Closmann, Charles E. (Charles Edwin) | ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series: no. 125.Publisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: vi, 210 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.Subject(s): War -- Environmental aspects -- History | Armed Forces -- Environmental aspects -- History | Postwar reconstruction -- Environmental aspects -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 363.7 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: landscapes of peace, environments of war / Charles Edwin Closmann -- America's military footprint: environmental implications of the U.S. army since 1789 / J. R. McNeill and David S. Painter -- Wood for war: the legacy of human conflict on the Philippine forests, 1565-1945 / Greg Bankoff -- Devouring the land: Sherman's 1864-65 campaigns / Lisa M. Brady -- Environments of death: trench warfare on the western front 1914-18 / Dorothee Brantz -- Total war? administering Germany's environment in two world wars / Frank Uek�otter -- World War II and the axis of disease: battling malaria in twentieth-century Italy / Marcus Hall -- Birds on the home front: wildlife conservation in the western United States during World War II / Robert Wilson -- Creating the natural fortress: landscape, resistance, and memory in the Vercors, France / Chris Pearson -- Wartime destruction and the postwar cityscape / Jeffry M. Diefendorf.
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