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Yugoslavia in the shadow of war : veterans and the limits of state building, 1903-1945 /

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Main Authors: Newman, John Paul, 1978- (Author)
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918 > Influence.
Veterans > Yugoslavia > History.
World War, 1914-1918 > Veterans > Yugoslavia.
Nation-building > Yugoslavia > History.
War and society > Yugoslavia > History.
Social conflict > Yugoslavia > History.
Yugoslavia > History > 1918-1945.
Yugoslavia > Politics and government > 1918-1945.
Yugoslavia > Social conditions.
Carrier Form: x, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index.
ISBN: 9781107070769 (hardback) :
1107070767 (hardback)
Index Number: DR1291
CLC: K543.4
Call Number: K543.4/N553
Contents: Introduction: Liberation and unification -- Part I. Ultima Ratio Regnum, the Coming of Alexander's Dictatorship -- 1. All the king's men : civil-military relations in Serbia and Yugoslavia, 1903-1921 -- 2. A warriors' caste : veteran and patriotic associations against the state -- 3. Resurrecting Lazar : modernization, medievalization and the Chetniks in the "classical south" -- Part II. In the Shadow of War -- 4. In extremis : death throes and birth pains in the Habsburg south Slav lands -- 5. Refractions of the Habsburg war : ongoing conflicts and contested commemorations -- 6. No man's land : the invalid and volunteer questions -- Part III. Remobilization -- 7. Authoritarianism and new war, 1929-1941 -- 8. "The gale of the world," 1941-1945 -- Conclusion: Brotherhood and unity.

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