This book uses Portland, Oregon to bring to life the transformation of U.S. cities during the first truly national war mobilization effort. World War I had an e

A crucial collection of new insights into a topic too often ignored in military history: the close interrelationship between cities and warfare throughout moder

This comparative and transnational study of landscapes in the First World War offers new perspectives on the ways in which landscapes were idealised, mobilised,

The fate of towns and cities stands at the center of the environmental history of World War II. Broad swaths of cityscapes were destroyed by the bombing of targ

Although civilian internment has become associated with the Second World War in popular memory, it has a longer history. The turning point in this history occur