Forgotten Lunatics of the Great War

Forgotten Lunatics of the Great WarForgotten Lunatics of the Great War by Peter Barham
ISBN: 0300125119
Published by Yale University Press on August 21st 2007
Pages: 464

Len's Summary: Shell shock and its treatment; UK government reactions and public acceptance; written by a psychologist.

Shell Shock: Traumatic Neurosis and the British Soldiers of the First World War

Shell Shock: Traumatic Neurosis and the British Soldiers of the First World WarShell Shock: Traumatic Neurosis and the British Soldiers of the First World War by Peter Leese
ISBN: 9780333969267
Published by Palgrave Macmillan on September 21st 2002
Pages: 240

Len's Summary: A full-length treatment of post traumatic stress syndrome.

Casualty Figures: How Five Men Survived the First World War

Casualty Figures: How Five Men Survived the First World WarCasualty Figures: How Five Men Survived the First World War by Michèle Barrett
ISBN: 1844672301
Published by Verso on April 17th 2008
Genres: History, Military, World War I, Veterans, Psychology, Psychopathology, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Pages: 174

Len's Summary: An account of the psychological havoc of war inflicted on five British soldiers.

The Secret Battle: Emotional Survival in the Great War

The Secret Battle: Emotional Survival in the Great WarThe Secret Battle: Emotional Survival in the Great War by Michael Roper
ISBN: 9780719083860
Published by Manchester University Press on October 12th 2010
Genres: History, Military, World War I, Europe, Great Britain, General, Psychology
Pages: 368

Len's Summary: Personal experience and psychological impact of WWI on soldiers and their families.

Beyond the Bonus March and GI Bill: How Veteran Politics Shaped the New Deal Era

Beyond the Bonus March and GI Bill: How Veteran Politics Shaped the New Deal EraBeyond the Bonus March and GI Bill: How Veteran Politics Shaped the New Deal Era by Stephen R. Ortiz
ISBN: 9780814762684
Published by NYU Press on April 1st 2012
Genres: History, Military, World War I, United States, Veterans, Literary Criticism, Semiotics & Theory, Psychology, General
Pages: 268

Len's Summary: Closer look at two major American veteran’s organizations The American Legion and The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) helped shape post-WWI politics.

The Great War and German Memory: Society, Politics and Psychological Trauma, 1914-1945

The Great War and German Memory: Society, Politics and Psychological Trauma, 1914-1945The Great War and German Memory: Society, Politics and Psychological Trauma, 1914-1945 by Jason Crouthamel
ISBN: 9780859898423
Published by University of Exeter Press on 2009
Genres: History, Europe, General, Psychology, Germany
Pages: 278

Len's Summary: An account of psychological, political and social chaos in post-war Germany

For Home and Country: World War I Propaganda on the Home Front

For Home and Country: World War I Propaganda on the Home FrontFor Home and Country: World War I Propaganda on the Home Front by Celia Malone Kingsbury
ISBN: 0803224745
Published by University of Nebraska Press on July 1st 2010
Genres: History, Military, World War I, Political Science, Propaganda, Psychology, General, Social Science, Popular Culture
Pages: 326

Len's Summary: Propaganda in America and Europe came in myriad forms including cook books, novels, magazines and even children’s’ toys.

Broken Men: Shell Shock, Treatment and Recovery in England, 1914-1930

Broken Men: Shell Shock, Treatment and Recovery in England, 1914-1930Broken Men: Shell Shock, Treatment and Recovery in England, 1914-1930 by Fiona Reid
ISBN: 9781441148858
Published by A&C Black on September 29th 2011
Genres: History, Military, World War I, Psychology, Neuropsychology, Great Britain
Pages: 224

Len's Summary: Support and treatment for shell shock victims by the RMC and The Ex-Servicemen Welfare Society.