Bombing Pompeii : world heritage and military necessity

1. Verfasser: Pollard, Nigel, 1962- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2020.
Umfang/Format: xviii, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 'La prima tragica notte di Pompei': 24/25 August 1943
  • 'Everything we could put into the air': Pompeii and the Salerno Beachhead, 13-29 September 1943
  • Why Was Pompeii Bombed?
  • Bombing Conditions, Tactics and Accuracy
  • Judgements of Success, Military Necessity and Legality
  • 'The Germans were encamped on the site and allied aircraft were obliged to treat it as a military objective': Alternative Explanations for the Bombing of Pompeii
  • British Military Cultural Property Protection, from Cyrene to Syracuse
  • The Development of US Wartime Heritage Protection, 1942 to September 1943
  • Pompeii's Legacy? Aerial Bombardment and Cultural Heritage in Italy, 1943-1945
  • 'Any consequential damage is accepted'. Mediterranean Allied Air Forces Reforms, Successes and Failures in Cultural Property Protection, February 1944 to March 1945
  • Allied Cultural Property Protection from Salerno to Naples
  • The Museo Nazionale di Napoli, Its Requisition and Consequences
  • Responses, Failures and Successes.