The Vosges, border of Alsace (1871-1914)
During the annexation of Alsace by Germany between 1871 and 1914, the Vosges mountain range took on particular significance for the inhabitants of the region. It represented a boundary that both allowed the Alsatian people to assert their cultural distinctiveness, while at the same time ‘integrating...
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Language: | English |
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Institut de Géographie Alpine
2013-12-01
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Series: | Revue de Géographie Alpine |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/rga/2100 |