Abstract
In episode 6 of NIOD REWIND Anne van Mourik and Thijs Bouwknegt interview historian Ingrid de Zwarte (Wageningen University). De Zwarte's research explores the role of food and famine in modern conflict in the broadest sense: from hunger as a political and military tool in warfare to social self-organisation in times of hunger, and from the demographic impact of famine to the effects of hunger on migration and state formation. Her book “The Hunger Winter. Fighting Famine in the Occupied Netherlands, 1944-1945” (Cambridge University Press) is available from August 2020
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Amsterdam |
Publisher | NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies |
Media of output | audio recording (online) |
Publication status | Published - 31 Mar 2020 |
Keywords
- Hunger
- podcast
- famine
- World War II
- Migration