War and the Environment
Military Destruction in the Modern Age
978-1-60344-115-5 Cloth
6 x 9 x 0 in
256 pp. 2 graphs. 9 b&w photos. 2 line
Pub Date: 09/14/2009
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In War and the Environment, eleven scholars explore, among other topics, the environmental ravages of trench warfare in World War I, the exploitation of Philippine forests for military purposes from the Spanish colonial period through 1945, William Tecumseh Sherman’s scorched-earth tactics during his 1864–65 March to the Sea, and the effects of wartime policy upon U.S. and German conservation practices during World War II.
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