War and the City : The Urban Context of Conflict and Mass Destruction.

Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Learning the "Grammar" of Urban Operations: The United States Army and Urban Combat in World War II -- Chapter 3 Saxon Cities in the Great Northern War (1700-1717) -- Chapter 4 Panic in London? Attitudes of Civilians to Air Attacks in 1917/18 and 1944/45 -- Chapter 5 The Death of a City: The Yugoslav Peoples Army Siege of Vukovar, 1991, Refugee Crisis, and Its Aftermath -- Chapter 6 "Government Forces Dare Not Penetrate": Urban Arab Palestine, No-Go Areas, and the Conflicted Course of British Counter-Insurgency during the Great Rebellion, 1936-1939 -- Chapter 7 Occupied Naples and the Politics of Food in World War II -- Chapter 8 Rebuilding after the Reich: Sacred Sites in Frankfurt, Leipzig, and Wrocław, 1945-1949 -- Contributors -- Index.

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