Civilians Under Siege from Sarajevo to Troy Dowdall Alex
Civilians Under Siege from Sarajevo to Troy Dowdall Alex This edited volume analyses siege warfare as a discrete type of military engagement, in the face of which civilians are particularly…
Specifikacia Civilians Under Siege from Sarajevo to Troy Dowdall Alex
Civilians Under Siege from Sarajevo to Troy Dowdall Alex
This edited volume analyses siege warfare as a discrete type of military engagement, in the face of which civilians are particularly vulnerable. From the near-contemporary Siege of Sarajevo to the real and mythical sieges of the ancient Mediterranean, this has been a recurring type of military engagement which, through bombardment, starvation, disease and massacre, places non-combatants at the heart of battle. Siege warfare is a form of combat that has usually had devastating effects on civilian populations.
This edited volume addresses this gap. To date, however, there has been little recognition of the effects of siege warfare on civilians. Using a distinctive regressive method, it begins with the present and works backwards, avoiding teleological interpretations that suggest the targeting of civilians in war is a modern phenomenon.
Its contributors interrogate civilians'
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