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The war behind the Eastern Front : the Soviet partisan movement in North-West Russia, 1941-1944

Title
The war behind the Eastern Front : the Soviet partisan movement in North-West Russia, 1941-1944 / Alexander Hill.
ISBN
0714657115
Published
London ; New York : Frank Cass, 2005.
Physical Description
xxv, 195 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 03, 2005
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-189) and index.
Contents
The Soviet partisan movement and German occupation policy in Western, Soviet and post-Soviet writing
The case study area : the rear areas of Army Group North
Soviet and German preparations for occupation and resistance
The establishment and nature of German military government
The fledgling partisan movement
Who was winning the partisan war during 1941? : the military effectiveness of the partisan movement
Life under German military government c. December 1941 : spring/summer 1943
German 'anti-partisan' warfare and the civilian population
The Soviet partisan movement comes of age
The suppression of the adolescent partisan movement : partisan losses, the fragmentation of units and forced withdrawal to Soviet lines
Evacuation, scorched earth, and the emergence of a 'vsenarodnoe' partisan movement
Conclusion : German brutality, the changing fortunes of the partisan movement and the partisan movement in the general context of the Soviet war effort.
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