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German Anglophobia and the Great War, 1914-1918. .

Publication: Albion
Publication Date: 22-SEP-02
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: German Anglophobia and the Great War, 1914-1918. .(Book Review)

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Matthew Stibbe. German Anglophobia and the Great War, 1914-1918. (Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare.) New York: Cambridge University Press. 2001. Pp. xii, 269. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-78296-1.

Fear and loathing of the enemy are staples of war in a democratic age as governments must demonize the enemy to gain the support of public opinion. Nowhere is this trend better illustrated than in the relations between Germany and Great Britain in two world wars. Kindred people with much in common in 1914, the Germans and British became each other's arch enemies until 1945. Historians, such as Paul Kennedy (The Rise of the Anglo-German Antagonism, 1860-1914 [1980]), have examined the cultural relations between the two before World War One, and Pankinos Panayi (The Enemy in Our...

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