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  • Italian Futurism and the First World War

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  • Landscapes of the First World War

    Collections series History (R0)
    This comparative and transnational study of landscapes in the First World War offers new perspectives on the ways in which landscapes were idealised, mobilised, interpreted, exploited, transformed and destroyed by the conflict. The collection focuses on four themes: environment and climate, industrial and urban landscapes, cross-cultural encounters, and legacies of the war. The chapters cover ... En savoir plus

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  • The Force of Destiny

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  • Mussolini's War

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