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WAR GAMES : Inside the World of 20th-Century War Reenactors
de Thompson, Jenny
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 1588341283
- ISBN 13
- 9781588341280
- Librería
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Korumburra, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Washington: Smithsonian Books, 2004. xxv, + 341pp., b/white photographic illustrations intext. Book clean, square. Spine firm, silver title there-on. Small, fine, shallow score to front panel, otherwise boards undamaged. Short, thin black felt-pen mark to lower-text-block edge, otherwise leaves clean. Illustrated dustjacket has corresponding small, fine score. " . . . takes an in-depth look at the odd, and sometimes, offensive world of twentieth-century war reenactors. Telling the stories of the men and women who are passionate about meticulously reproducing the details of World War II Eastern Front combat in the Maryland woods, D-Day in Virginia, and World War I trench warfare in Pennsylvania, author Jenny Thompson analyzes how this particular group of Americans celebrates, remembers, and recreates the violence of war." Contents include: Introduction, 12 chapters, Epilogue, Glossary, Notes, Index. Book weight approx. 640g.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Sinopsis
Jenny Thompson spent seven years attending war reenactments and getting to know their participants. She has taught American studies and history at the University of Maryland and Roosevelt University and lives in Evanston, Illinois.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Diversity Books, IOBA
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 008300
- Título
- WAR GAMES : Inside the World of 20th-Century War Reenactors
- Autor
- Thompson, Jenny
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good +
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good +
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1588341283
- ISBN 13
- 9781588341280
- Editorial
- Smithsonian Books
- Lugar de publicación
- Washington
- Fecha de publicación
- 2004
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Palabras clave
- HISTORY, MILITARY, TWENTIETH CENTURY, MILITARY REENACTMENTS, WAR AND SOCIETY
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Military History;
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Diversity Books, IOBA
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Diversity Books, IOBA
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Korumburra, Victoria
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