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War Volunteering in Modern Times

From the French Revolution to the Second World War
By:C. G. Krüger
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230228054
eText ISBN:9780230290525
Edition:0
Copyright:2010
Format:Page Fidelity

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Exploring volunteering as a characteristic of modern wars, this book examines why individuals go to war. It studies the motivations, social backgrounds and military experiences of war volunteers in a wide range of conflicts since the French Revolution, and helps to interpret the relationship between war and society in modern times.