Violent resistance : from the Baltics to Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe 1944-1956 /

The end of the Second World war did not mean the end of violence for many regions in Eastern Europe. The establishment of Communist-led governments often met not only civil but also armed resistance. These actions were taken by partisan groups and paramilitary forces which in some cases had been for...

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Other Authors: Gehler, Michael (Editor), Schriffl, David, 1976- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Paderborn : Ferdinand Schöningh, [2020]
Paderborn : Ferdinand Schöningh, Brill Deutschland GmbH, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Understanding resistance movements as asymmetric warfare : lessons for today / Keith D. Dickson
  • The armed anti-Soviet resistance in Estonia after 1944 / Olaf Mertelsmann
  • A history of the Lithuanian partisan underground state (1944-1953) / Vykintas Vaitkevic̆ius
  • Seeking a path to independence : Belarusian anti-Soviet activity from 1944-1953 / Aleksandra Pomiecko
  • Armed anti-communist resistance in Poland, 1944-1956 / Rafał Wnuk
  • Between ideology and war reality : forming the relations and principles of co-existence between the UPA and Red Army from spring to autumn 1944 / Olesia Isaiuk
  • The Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists as the leader of a unique fascist armed resistance / Alexander Statiev
  • The Volhynian Czechs against communism : an example of anti-communist resistance in Czechoslovakia / Adam Zítek
  • Armed anti-communist resistance in Slovakia in the postwar years, 1948-1953 : the cases of Augustín Lednický and Ján Res̆etko / Beata Katrebova Blehova
  • The anti-communist resistance in Czechoslovakia in a pedagogical perspective / Karina Hor̆ení/Vojtĕch Ripka
  • From non-violent resistance to uprising by force : the case of Hungary 1945-1956 / Michael Gehler/Ibolya Murber
  • The armed anti-communist resistance in north-western Romania : causes, evolution, consequences, and the role of families and local communities / Cosmin Budeancă
  • Spectres of fascism : anti-communist resistance and the legacy of the Legion of the Archangel Michael in 1940s Romania / Roland Clark
  • Women in the armed anti-communist Romanian resistance, between loyalty, support and betrayal : case studies : the Banat and Nuçsoara areas / Ioana Ursu
  • Communist action, the perception by the Serbian urban elite and anti-communist resistance in Serbia / Dejan N. Zec
  • Tito's chetnik hunters : the dynamics of asymmetric warfare in Yugoslavia / Stevan Bozanich
  • The goryani movement against the communist regime in Bulgaria (1944-1956) : prerequisites, resistance, consequences / Valentin Voskresenski
  • Armed Albanian resistance to the Hoxha regime in Albania 1948-1953 / Marenglen Kasmi