An examination of the critical dilemmas of nationalist politics in the First World War. It proposes that the war catapulted nationalist movements into positions of authority well before they were ready culturally or politically.[...]

It is commonplace to refer to the First World War as an historical watershed, but the nature of that great cataclysm?s impact upon European society and culture remains a hotly debated topic. Many recent works have dealt with the Great War?s role in shaping artistic and intellectual modernism and wit[...]