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While many historical studies focus on how wars begin, this volume from Routledge Studies in First World War History looks at the complex processes of how they end. The Ordeal of Peace examines the demobilization of societies in Britain and Germany between 1917 and 1921. It fills a significant gap in historical research by exploring the transition from wartime mobilization to peacetime life. This book provides scholars with a deeper understanding of the Great War in its full context. It looks beyond military strategy to investigate the reactions, behaviors, and attitudes of ordinary Europeans during this period of massive social change. By studying the urban experience during these tumultuous years, readers gain insight into how societies restructured themselves after years of struggle. This work is a valuable resource for anyone studying 20th-century European history and the social impacts of global conflict.

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Explores the complex processes of societal demobilization in Britain and Germany following the Great War.

Provides historical context regarding the reactions and attitudes of ordinary Europeans from 1917 to 1921.

Part of the Routledge Studies in First World War History series for academic research.

Offers a unique perspective on the urban experience during the transition from war to peace.

Addresses a gap in existing scholarship by focusing on the end of conflict rather than its beginning.

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28 May 2009
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20 February 2009

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