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War Among the Ruins.

Authors :
Clark, James C.
Source :
History Today. Apr2015, Vol. 65 Issue 4, p11-18. 8p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses the damage caused by World War I to cultural property in Europe from the medieval period, including antiquities, buildings and architecture. An overview of the war damage to Europe's cathedrals and church buildings, including the Reims Cathedral in Paris, France from German shelling, is provided.

Subjects

Subjects :
*WAR damage to buildings
*DESTRUCTION of cultural property
*MEDIEVAL archaeology
*MEDIEVAL architecture
*CHURCH buildings
*CATHEDRALS
*TWENTIETH century
WORLD War I & society

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00182753
Volume :
65
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
History Today
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
102097441

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