Defeat and Memory Cultural Histories of Military Defeat Since The legacy of defeat in war reverberates through private and collective memory and remains a sub text in international relations and political discourse This book examines the manner in which a series

The legacy of defeat in war reverberates through private and collective memory and remains a sub text in international relations and political discourse This book examines the manner in which a series of military defeats have been understood and remembered by individuals and societies in the era of modern industrialised warfare.