Europe on trial : the story of collaboration, resistance, and retribution during World War II / István Deák, Columbia University ; foreword by Norman Naimark, Stanford University.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deák, István
Language:English
Published: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 2015.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Collaborationists > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Occupied territories.
World War, 1939-1945 > Reparations.
Physical Description:xxiii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • From brutality to international conventions to renewed brutality: foreign occupations in European history
  • Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland: the first German conquests
  • Defeat and submission: Europe's honeymoon with Hitler, 1939-1941
  • The invasion of the Soviet Union and east European collaboration
  • Germany's many allies: a blessing or a curse?
  • The beginnings of German decline: the growth and many dilemmas of the resistance movements
  • Resistance and civil war in eastern, southern, and southeastern Europe
  • Freedom fighters or terrorists: case studies of resistance and reprisal
  • The end of the war, the apparent triumph of the resistance movements, and the first retributions
  • Purging Hitler's Europe
  • The long aftermath of collaboration, resistance, and retribution.