European Police Forces and Law Enforcement in the First World War

Preface; Clive Emsley.- Introduction - Policing in Wartime: Without any Disruption?; Jonas Campion, Laurent López & Guillaume Payen.- PART I: POLICE FORCES AT THE FRONT.- 1. Bobbies in Khaki: The British Military Police in the First World War; Clive Emsley.- 2. Is there an 'Lotharingian Axis' in Military Police? Belgian, French, and Italian Cases during the First World War: A Study in Comparative Policing History; Louis Panel.- 3. Tracking the 'Enemy Within': Alcoholisation of the Troops, Excesses in Military Order and the French Gendarmerie During the First World War; Stéphane Le Bras.- 4. The Italian Carabinieri in the Third Dimension; Flavio Carbone.- 5. A Wartime Secret Police: Activities of the Geheime Feldpolizei on the Western Front during the First World War; Gérald Sawicki.- 6. Disarmed and Captive: Greek Gendarmes in Görlitz; Anastasios Zografos.- PART II: POLICE FORCES ON THE HOME FRONT.- 7. Normal Police Work in Times of War: Really? The Case of Ille-et-Vilaine; Jean-François Tanguy.- 8. The Großherzoglich Oldenburgisches Gendarmeriekorps, Oldenburg Communal Police Forces and Prussian Hilfsgendarmen: The Policing System in Oldenburg; Gerhard Wiechmann.- 9. The Gendarmerie of Luxembourg; Gérald Arboit.- 10. The Gendarmerie of the Habsburg Empire; Helmut Gebhardt.- 11. Serbian Gendarmerie Involvement in WWI: From Keeping Order in the Rear to Fighting on the Front Line; Stanislav Sretenovic.- PART III: POLICING FAR FROM THE WAR? THE EMPIRES AND THE NEUTRALS.- 12. The Swiss Police Forces at War; Christophe Vuilleumier.- 13. The Swiss 'Gendarmerie d'armée': A Heterogeneous Force Facing the First World War; Philippe Hebeisen.- 14. Fighting the 'Enemy Within': Australian Police and Internal Security in World War I; Joan Beaumont.- 15. Coercion, Consent and Surveillance: Policing New Zealand; Richard Hill.- 16. Police Askaris, Kaiserliche Landespolizisten and Leoleo: The German Colonial Police Forces in 1914/15; Gerhard Wiechmann.- PART IV: THE AFTERMATH OF THE WAR - BACK TO PEACETIME POLICING.- 17. The Russian Police in War and Revolution; Jonathan Daly.- 18. Finding a New Balance: The Belgian Security System in the Aftermath of the War; Jonas Campion.- 19. A War without an End: French Gendarmes and the Post-Conflict Process, 1918-1921; Romain Pécout.- 20. 'The Penetration of French Ideas': The Role of The Gendarmerie of Alsace and Lorraine in the Reconstruction of the French National Identity, 1918-1925; Georges Philippot.- 21. Parisian Policemen and the Traces of a Such a Long War; Christian Chevandier.- Conclusion; Guillaume Payen.- Conclusion: Living and seeing the war without immediate experience; Jonas Campion and Laurent López.-