Hitler's Europe Ablaze - Philip Cooke & Ben H. Shepherd
qccupation, resistance ,and rebellion during world war II
KORTE INHOUD
Local resistance to German-led Axis occupation occurred throughout the European continent during World War II, taking a wide range of forms—noncooperation and disinformation, sabotage and espionage, and armed opposition and full-scale partisan warfare. It is a key element in the experience and the national memory of those who found themselves under Axis government and control. But for decades there has been no systematic attempt to give readers a panoramic yet detailed view of the make-up, actions, and impact of resistance movements from Scandinavia down to Greece and from France through to Russia. This authoritative and accessible survey, written by a group of the leading experts in the field, provides a reliable, in-depth, up-to-date account of the resistance in each region and country along with an assessment of its effectiveness and of the Axis reaction to it. An extensive introduction by the editors Philip Cooke and Ben H. Shepherd draws the threads of the varied movements and groups together, highlighti...
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2013Uitgever: Skyhorse Publishing258 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1629145068ISBN-13: 9781629145068Koop dit boek tweedehands
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