Hidden Armies of the Second World War: World War II Resistance Movements
byPatrick G. Zander, PhD, is associate professor of history at Georgia Gwinnett College.
MLA
Zander, Patrick. Hidden Armies of the Second World War: World War II Resistance Movements. Praeger, 2017. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440833045.
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Zander, Patrick. Hidden Armies of the Second World War: World War II Resistance Movements. Praeger, 2017. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440833045
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Zander, P. (2017). Hidden Armies of the Second World War: World War II Resistance Movements. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440833045
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A comprehensive and compelling history of the resistance movements that operated in every German-occupied nation between 1939 and 1941.
• Provides descriptions of all the national movements in one volume• Features organizational overviews, personal studies of resistance figures, and descriptions of key resistance operations
• Considers little-known, smaller resistance movements, primarily Jewish and Communist efforts
• Reveals stories of resistance among Germany's allies—Italy, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Finland
• Covers the controversial issue of German occupation and resistance in France as well as how this story has been covered historically
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Table of Contents
Hidden Armies of the Second World War: World War II Resistance Movements
Author(s): Zander, Patrick;Contributors: Zander, Patrick;Abstract:A comprehensive and compelling history of the resistance movements that operated in every German-occupied nation between 1939 and 1941.
• Provides descriptions of all the national movements in one volume• Features organizational overviews, personal studies of resistance figures, and descriptions of key resistance operations
• Considers little-known, smaller resistance movements, primarily Jewish and Communist efforts
• Reveals stories of resistance among Germany's allies—Italy, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Finland
• Covers the controversial issue of German occupation and resistance in France as well as how this story has been covered historically
SortTitle: hidden armies of the second world war: world war ii resistance movementsAuthor Info:Patrick G. ZanderauthorPatrick G. Zander, PhD, is associate professor of history at Georgia Gwinnett College.
eISBN-13: 9781440833045Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440833045.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440833038Imprint: PraegerPages: 288Publication Date: 20170930- Cover Cover11
- Title iii4
- Copyright iv5
- Contents v6
- Introduction vii8
- The Popular Front xi12
- The Battle of Cable Street xii13
- The International Brigades of the Spanish Civil War xiii14
- Peaceful Non-Cooperation xiv15
- Spreading of Information xv16
- Undermining of Industrial Productivity xv16
- Active Industrial Sabotage xvi17
- Active Sabotage of Communications and Transport Networks xvi17
- Espionage xvii18
- Assisting Soldiers and Escapees behind Enemy Lines xvii18
- Killing the Enemy’s Key Personnel xviii19
- Armed Combat xviii19
- Notes xxii23
- Chapter 1 The Axis Conquest of Europe (1938–1941) 124
- The Axis Conquest of Europe 1938–1941 326
- “Europe’s Lifeboat”: Britain and the Governments-in-Exile 1942
- 1. The Czechoslovakian Government-in-Exile 2043
- 2. The Polish Government-in-Exile 2144
- 3. The Norwegian Government-in-Exile 2245
- 4. The Danish Government under Occupation 2346
- 5. The Dutch Government-in-Exile 2346
- 6. The Belgian Government-in-Exile 2447
- 7. Luxembourg’s Government-in-Exile 2447
- 8. The French Government-in-Exile or “Free France” 2548
- 9. The Greek Government-in-Exile 2649
- 10. The Yugoslavian Government-in-Exile 2750
- Notes 2851
- Chapter 2 Setting Europe Ablaze: Britain, the United States, and the Creation of the Allied Resistance Organizations 3154
- Chapter 3 “Vive la Résistance!": The Story of the French Resistance (June 1940–June 1944) 5982
- Chapter 4 Resistance in Northern Europe: Norway, Holland, and Denmark 87110
- Chapter 5 Anthropoid: The Czech Resistance and the Mission to Kill Reinhard Heydrich 117140
- Chapter 6 Tragedy in Warsaw: The Polish Resistance and the Tragedy of the Warsaw Uprisings 133156
- Chapter 7 Standing Against Hitler: The Resistance in Germany 155178
- Chapter 8 Red Resistance: The Partisan Movement in the Soviet Union 179202
- Chapter 9 Resistance in the Mediterranean: The Resistance Movements in Italy and the Balkans 197220
- Chapter 10 “The Sun of Our Grandeur”: The French Resistance and the Liberation, from D-Day to the Paris Uprising 227250
- Conclusion 243266
- Bibliography 249272
- Index 255278