A multi-faceted and original study of the complex interactions between armies and their ecosystems, taking a long view of current debates about the environmental impact of the military.
List of Illustrations
vi
Preface
ix
Introduction
1
(20)
Part One LANDSCAPES
Chapter 1 Frontiers
21
(38)
Chapter 2 Fortifications
59
(46)
Part Two BIOTIC COMMUNITIES
Chapter 3 Disturbances
105
(40)
Chapter 4 Policing
145
(38)
Part Three PATHOGENS
Chapter 5 Army Health
183
(44)
Conclusion
227
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Appendix. Overview of plants found in the fortifications of Maastricht in 1868
