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Latrines as the Measure of Men: American Soldiers and the Politics of Disgust in Occupied Europe and Asia.

The article examines latrines as the measure of American soldiers and the politics of disgust in occupied Europe and Asia. It reflects on the proposal of Andrew Rotter on diplomatic historians attending more closely to the senses in studying transnational encounters. It proposes that students of U.S...

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Published in:Diplomatic History Vol. 42; no. 1; pp. 109 - 138
Main Author: Carruthers, Susan L
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Jan2018
Subjects:
Casualty aversion (Military science)
Aversion
Toilets
Military personnel
Foreign relations of the United States
Postwar reconstruction
Diplomacy
Rotter, Andrew
History
Geographic boundaries
United States
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