Atrocity, deviance, and submarine warfare norms and practices during the world wars
In the early 20th century, the diesel-electric submarine made possible a new type of unrestricted naval warfare. Such brutal practices as targeting passenger, cargo, and hospital ships not only violated previous international agreements; they were targeted explicitly at civilians. A deviant form of...
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
The University of Michigan Press
2013
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| Series: | Configurations : critical studies of world politics
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Table of Contents:
- Challenging cultural cores and symbolic-moral universes
- Developing submarines
- Wars, culture, and unrestricted submarine warfare
- Attempting to curb escalating brutalities and some illustrations
- Development of submarine warfare in two world wars
- Pigboat warfare: acts of extreme deviance
- Concluding discussion