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Aftermath: The Remnants Of War,Used
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In Riveting And Revelatory Detail, Aftermath Documents The Ways In Which Wars Have Transformed The Terrain Of The Battlefield Into Landscapes Of Memory And Enduring Terror: In France, Where Millions Of Acres Of Farmland Are Cordoned Off To All But A Corps Of Demolition Experts Responsible For The Undetonated Bombs And Mines Of World War I That Are Now Rising Up In Fields, Gardens, And Backyards; In A Sixtysquaremile Area Outside Stalingrad That Was A Cauldron Of Destruction In 1941 And Is Today An Endless Field Of Bones; In The Nevada Deserts, Where America Waged A Hidden Nuclear War Against Itself In The 1950'S, The Results Of Which Are Only Now Becoming Apparent; In Vietnam, Where A Nation'S Effort To Remove The Physical Detritus Of War Has Created Psychological And Genetic Devastation; In Kuwait, Where Terrifyingly Sophisticated Warfare Was Followed By The Sisyphean Task Of Making An Uninhabitable Desert Capable Of Sustaining Life.Aftermath Excavates Our Century'S Darkest History, Revealing That The Destruction Of The Past Remains Deeply, Inextricably Embedded In The Present.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Aftermath: The Remnants of War'? A: 'Aftermath: The Remnants of War' explores how wars transform landscapes into memories of terror and destruction, focusing on the lasting impacts of historical conflicts in various locations.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Aftermath'? A: The author of 'Aftermath: The Remnants of War' is Donovan Webster.
- Q: What type of book is 'Aftermath'? A: 'Aftermath' is a hardcover used book available in good condition.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Aftermath'? A: 'Aftermath: The Remnants of War' contains 279 pages.
- Q: When was 'Aftermath: The Remnants of War' published? A: 'Aftermath' was published on September 3, 1996.
- Q: What are some key locations discussed in 'Aftermath'? A: Key locations discussed include France, Stalingrad, the Nevada deserts, Vietnam, and Kuwait, highlighting the different legacies of war in these areas.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Aftermath'? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into how the remnants of war shape modern landscapes and affect memories and communities.
- Q: Is 'Aftermath' suitable for academic study? A: 'Aftermath' can be a valuable resource for academic study, particularly in fields related to history, war studies, and psychology.
- Q: What edition of 'Aftermath' is available? A: The available edition of 'Aftermath: The Remnants of War' is the first edition.
- Q: Does 'Aftermath' include any illustrations or photographs? A: The book primarily focuses on text and analysis, and it is advised to check the specific copy for any illustrations or photographs.