Contents

pp v-vi

Contributors

pp vii-x

1 - The 1918–20 moment and the British Empire’s sorties de guerre

pp 1-14

Part I - Facing the challenges of peace

pp 15-16

2 - Australia, empire and the 1918–19 influenza pandemic

pp 17-35

3 - Repatriation 1918–20 and the changing Anglo-imperial relationship

pp 36-56

4 - The elimination of Germans from the British Empire at the end of the First World War

pp 57-78

Part II - Controlling and exporting a military tradition

pp 79-80

5 - British colonial reaffirmation at the 1918−20 moment: Appropriation, dehumanisation and the rule of colonial difference

pp 81-98

6 - Beyond Amritsar: The Indian Army and the fight for empire, 1918–20

pp 99-118

Part III - Contesting and strengthening empire

pp 119-120

7 - The aftermath of the Great War and the birth of modern Quebec nationalism

pp 121-142

8 - The failure of the enosis policy in Cyprus after the Great War: Between liberal philhellenism and imperialism

pp 143-162

9 - From Arab provinces of the Ottoman Empire to Middle Eastern mandates: Understanding Britain’s 1918–20 moment in the Middle East

pp 163-182

Conclusion

pp 183-192

Select bibliography

pp 193-208

Index

pp 209-212