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    Fighting Australia's Cold War : the nexus of strategy and operations in a multipolar Asia, 1945-1965 / edited by Peter Dean and Tristan Moss.

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Australia's military after the Second World War : Legacies and challenges /…”
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    Diaspora at war : the Chinese of Singapore between empire and nation, 1937-1945 / by Ernest Koh. by Koh, Ernest

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Nation, Remembrance, and Singapore's Second World Wars -- Britain, China, and the Creation of Chinese Diasporas in Malaya -- The Sino-Japanese War -- The Imperial War -- The Pacific War -- Forgotten Frames.…”
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    How America goes to war / Frank E. Vandiver. by Vandiver, Frank E., 1925-2005

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Madison's war -- The war with Mexico -- The Civil War -- The Spanish-American War -- The great war -- The second World War -- Korea -- Vietnam -- The Cold War -- New war, old cost -- The fifth horseman.…”
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    A Military History of Australia. by Grey, Jeffrey

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Maps, Tables, Figures and Measurement; Acknowledgements; Introduction to the Third Edition; Introduction to the Second Edition; 1 The British Period, 1788-1870; 2 The Military and the Frontier, 1788-1901; 3 The Colonial Period, 1870-1901; 4 A New Nation and Its Military Forces, 1901-1914; 5 The Great War, 1914-1918; 6 The Inter-war Years, 1919-1939; 7 The Second World War, 1939-1941; 8 The Second World War, 1942-1945; 9 The Postwar Challenge, 1945-1955; 10 The Wars of Diplomacy, 1955-1972.…”
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    The Army in British India : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / Kaushik Roy. by Roy, Kaushik, 1971-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Military uprising, 1857-9 -- Small wars in north-west India, 1859-1913 -- Small wars in north-east India, 1859-1913 -- Army in India and the first World War, 1914-18 -- Reforms and modernization of the army in India during the interwar period, 1919-39 -- Armed forces of India in the second World War, 1939-1945 -- Demobilization, partition and military legacies of the Raj.…”
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    Arms, Economics and British Strategy : From Dreadnoughts to Hydrogen Bombs. by Peden, G. C.

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The dreadnought era, 1904-1914; 2 The First World War; 3 Retrenchment and rearmament, 1919-1939; 4 The Second World War; 5 The impacts of the atomic bomb and the Cold War, 1945-1954; 6 The hydrogen bomb, the economy and decolonisation, 1954-1969; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.…”
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    The deaths of others : the fate of civilians in America's wars / John Tirman. by Tirman, John

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Death and remembrance in America's wars -- American wars and the culture of violence -- Strategic bombing in the Second World War -- The Korean War : the hegemony of forgetting -- The Vietnam War : the high cost of credibility -- The Reagan doctrine : savage war by proxy -- Iraq : the twenty years' war -- Afghanistan : hot pursuit on terrorism's frontier -- Three atrocities and the rules of engagement -- Counting : a single death is a tragedy, a million deaths are a statistic -- The epistemology of war.…”
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    The deaths of others : the fate of civilians in America's wars / John Tirman. by Tirman, John

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Death and remembrance in America's wars -- American wars and the culture of violence -- Strategic bombing in the Second World War -- The Korean War : the hegemony of forgetting -- The Vietnam War : the high cost of credibility -- The Reagan doctrine : savage war by proxy -- Iraq : the twenty years' war -- Afghanistan : hot pursuit on terrorism's frontier -- Three atrocities and the rules of engagement -- Counting : a single death is a tragedy, a million deaths are a statistic -- The epistemology of war.…”
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    Mussolini's army in the French Riviera : Italy's occupation of France / Emanuele Sica. by Sica, Emanuele, 1975-

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…The Latin Sisters and the Coming of the Second World War -- Introduction -- Countdown to War -- Part II. …”
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    War and public memory : case studies in twentieth-century Europe / David A. Messenger. by Messenger, David A.

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Studying the cultural memory of war : theory and practice -- Local, national, and international memory of the First World War and the Armenian genocide -- The Bolshevik Revolution, communism, and successor states after the First World War : memory and identity in interwar Eastern Europe -- Victors' memory, forgetting, and recovery : civil war memory in Spain -- Germany, Nazism, collaboration, and the Holocaust : the history of the Second World War in Europe -- Dealing with Nazism in Germany -- War memory in France and Poland -- Finding the Holocaust and Jewish history in contemporary Europe -- The memory of communism and conflict in Eastern Europe -- War, violence, and memory return : the collapse of Yugoslavia and the war in Bosnia.…”
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    Stalin's wars : from World War to Cold War, 1939-1953 / Geoffrey Roberts. by Roberts, Geoffrey, 1952-

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Stalin at war -- Unholy alliance : Stalin's pact with Hitler -- Grand illusions : Stalin and 22 June 1941 -- War of annihilation : Stalin versus Hitler -- Victory at Stalingrad and Kursk : Stalin and his generals -- The politics of war : Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt -- Triumph and tragedy : Stalin's year of victories -- Liberation, conquest, revolution : Stalin's aims in Germany and Eastern Europe -- Last battles : Stalin, Truman and the end of the Second World War -- The lost peace : Stalin and the origins of the Cold War -- Generalissimo at home : the domestic context of Stalin's postwar foreign policy -- Cold War confrontations : Stalin embattled -- Conclusion : Stalin in the court of history.…”
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    America and the just war tradition : a history of U.S. conflicts / edited by Mark David Hall and J. Daryl Charles.

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Ebel -- The United States and Japan in the Second World War: a just war perspective / Kerry E. Irish -- America's ambiguous "police action": the Korean Conflict / Laura Jane Gifford -- Vietnam and the just war tradition / Mackubin Thomas Owens -- The First and Second Gulf Wars / Darrell Cole -- The War on Terror and Afghanistan / Rouven Steeves.…”
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    Government and the armed forces in Britain, 1856-1990 / edited by Paul Smith.

    Published 1996
    Table of Contents: “…Philpott -- Sir Thomas Inskip as Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, 1936-39 / Sean Greenwood -- Waltzing with Winston : civil-military relations in the Second World War / Alex Danchev -- 'Vested interests and vanished dreams' : Duncan Sandys, the Chiefs of Staff and the 1957 White Paper / Martin S. …”
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    The Battle of Russia.

    Published 1943
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    The Battle of Russia.

    Published 1943
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    Small powers in the age of total war, 1900-1940 / edited by Herman Amersfoort, Wim Klinkert.

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…: the Norwegian armed forces and the coming of the Second World War / T. Kristiansen -- The development of the Swiss army's combat methods after the First World War / M.M. …”
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