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Author Roper, Michael, 1959-

Title The secret battle : emotional survival in the Great War / Michael Roper
Published Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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 MELB  940.31 Rop/Sbe  DUE 03-05-24
Description xvi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Cultural history of modern war
Cultural history of modern war.
Contents Pt. I. Mothers and sons -- 1. Keeping in touch -- 2. Separation and support -- Pt. II. Mothering men -- 3. Staying alive -- 4. Learning to care -- Pt. III. Falling apart -- 5. Love and loss -- 6. Nameless dread -- 7. The return of the soldier
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-341) and index
Subject Families of military personnel.
Soldiers -- Family relationships.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects.
ISBN 0719079187 (hbk.)
9780719079184 (hbk.)