Absolute Destruction
Isabel V. Hull · 2004
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"In a book that is at once a major contribution to modern European history and a cautionary tale for today, Isabel V. Hull argues that the routines and practices of the Imperial German Army, unchecked by effective civilian institutions, increasingly sought the absolute destruction of its enemies as the only guarantee of the nation's security."--BOOK JACKET
First sentence: On 14 January 1904 District Judge Richter wired the German Foreign Office: "All farms in the vicinity of Windhuk [Windhoek, the capital of German Southwest Africa] plundered by Herero.
Book details
- Year
- 2004
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Editions
- 5
- Pages
- 408
- ISBN
- 9780801442582
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