This volume analyzes the responses of several European communities in South America to the call for mobilization ordered by their country of origin and the myriad impacts of the world wars on the development of their ethnic and national identities.

Acknowledgments List of Tables Notes on Contributors Immigrants and World Wars in South America An Introduction  María Inés Tato 1 Fighting on the Home Front Mobilizing European Citizens for the First World War in Latin America  Stefan Rinke 2 The French in Buenos Aires during the First World War  Hernán M. Díaz 3 The Mobilization of the European Communities in Chile during the First World War  Juan Luis Carrellán Ruiz 4 The Austro-Hungarian Community in Chile during the First World War  Milagros Martínez-Flener 5 The Armenian Diaspora in Argentina Facing the First World War and the Postwar Genocide, Trauma, and Reconstruction  Juan Pablo Artinian 6 A Return of Military Migration: The Scots of the British Volunteers of Latin America, 1914–1918  Norman Fraser Brown 7 Europeans in Latin America and the Memory of the Great War  María Inés Tato 8 The German Speakers of Argentina in the 1930s and 1940s  Germán C. Friedmann 9 Disputes over Italianness Italian Immigration in Argentina in the Face of Fascism  Marcelo Huernos 10 Final Reflections  María Inés Tato Bibliography Index