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050 4 _aJV61-152
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100 1 _aYorke, Edmund James.
245 1 0 _aBritain, Northern Rhodesia and the First World War :
_bForgotten Colonial Crisis.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bPalgrave Macmillan UK,
_c2015.
264 4 _c©2015.
300 _a1 online resource (359 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aStudies in Military and Strategic History Series
505 0 _aCover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Foreword by Hew Strachan -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- 1 Pre-War Northern Rhodesia: The Structural Weaknesses of Colonial Control -- 2 War Labour Recruitment and Mobilisation: The Roots of Crisis -- 3 Advent of a 'White Man's War': Early Implications for the Survival of White Supremacy -- 4 Colonial Dependence and African Opportunity: The Indigenous Response to War Exigencies -- 5 Crumbling Foundations of the Colonial Edifice: Chiefs and Headmen at War -- 6 The Strain of Total War: A Colonial State in Retreat -- 7 The Nadir of Colonial Power in Northern Rhodesia -- 8 Reconquest and Reconstruction -- Glossary -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aAn insightful account of the devastating impact of the Great War, upon the already fragile British colonial African state of Northern Rhodesia. Deploying extensive archival and rare evidence from surviving African veterans, it investigates African resistance at this time.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aPolitics and war.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aYorke, Edmund James
_tBritain, Northern Rhodesia and the First World War
_dLondon : Palgrave Macmillan UK,c2015
_z9781137435774
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aStudies in Military and Strategic History Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4000938
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