Absolute Destruction: Military Culture and the Practices of War in Imperial Germany

摘要: IntroductionPart I: Suppression Becomes Annihilation: Southwest Africa, 1904-1907 1. Waterberg 2. Pursuit and Annihilation 3. Death by ImprisonmentPart II: Military Culture 4. National Politics 5. Lessons of 1870-71: Institutions Law 6. Standard Practices 7. Doctrines Fear Force 8. Stopping the ProcessPart III: The First World War 9. Waging War, 1914-1916: Risk, Extremes, Limits 10. Civilians as Objects Necessity 11. Armenian Genocide 12. Repetition Self-DestructionsConclusions ImplicationsBibliography Index