Exile Armies

Exile Armies
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 198
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ISBN-10 : 9780230522459
ISBN-13 : 0230522459
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Book Synopsis Exile Armies by : M. Bennett

Download or read book Exile Armies written by M. Bennett and published by Springer. This book was released on 2004-11-30 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Operating from outside their homelands, exile armies have been an understudied phenomenon in history and international politics. From avoiding the fate of being a mere tool for a patron power to facing issues regarding their military efficacy and political legitimacy, exiled armies have found their journey home a tortuous one. This collection of essays covers the experience of exiled forces in the Second World War, principally in Europe, and also covers their activities around the globe during the Cold War and beyond.


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