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Author:
Seymour, Miranda.
Title:
The pity of war : England and Germany, bitter friends, beloved foes / Miranda Seymour.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
502 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Germany.
Germany--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--History.
Germany--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part 1: From a Protestant alliance to the ending of an empire (1613-1919) -- Noble endeavours -- Exiles and travellers (1613-1782) -- Romantic exchanges (1790-1830) -- Count Smorltork's progress (1826-32) -- The age of virtue (1830-60) -- Elizabeth Fry, Florence Nightingale and Charles de Bunsen's German hospital (1840-52) -- Germanising England : The Albert effect (1840-61) -- Travels in a foreign land (1840-60) -- The eagle and the lion (1858-88) -- Lululaund and other adventures (1880-1910) -- The age of apprehension (1888-1901) -- The friendship under strain (1902-10) -- The rift widens (1906-14) -- Debacle (1913-14) -- Victims of circumstance : England in Germany (1914-18) -- Victims of circumstance : Germany in England (1914-18) -- Pay-back (1918-19) -- Part 2: From Versailles to the verge of war (1919-40) -- Love among the ruins (1919-23) -- Reconnecting (1924-30) -- Falling in love again : Tom Mitford (1909-45) -- Entering the abyss (1928-34) -- Nikolaus Pevsner : The odd one out (1929-33) -- The young ambassadors (1930-39) -- And then, there was romance (1930-39) -- Part 3: Moving beyond repair -- Exodus (1933-8) -- Noble endeavours (1933-40) -- Resisters and informers (1933-40) -- Fate and circumstance (1939-45) -- Only connect -- Afterword.
ISBN:
1442241748
9781442241749
OCLC:
(OCoLC)884480337
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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