9781788744744

1788744748

Sport, history and culture

Introduction

football: a myth machine: the second world war, national socialism and anti-fascism

Greater German Reich

The German National Tam : from the last international match during the war in 1942 to the first postwar international match in 1950

Viennese football players and the German Wehrmacht: between 'duty' and evasion

Football in Graz during the Second World War: the traditional clubs SK Sturm and Gak from 1939 to 1945

Allied and neutral countries

Between political instrumentalization and escapism: Spanish football during the Second World War

Football in Rome during the German and Anglo-American occupation (1943-1945)

Neutrality as the norm? football and politics in Switzerland during the First and Second World Wars

Switzerland's international matches during the Second World War: sport and politics, continuities and traditions

War heroes or 'd-day dodgers' English 'wartime football'

Bombs on seats: football and the consequences of war in an English city

Football in the British mandate for of Palestine during the Second World War

Eastern European countries

Football in the occupied Soviet territories: leisure and entertainment, sport and health, politics and ideology

Football during the Nazi occupation of Kiev: a contribution to the history and the historical context of the so-called death match in Kiev

Football in occupied Zhytomyr (1941-1943): an oasis of normality amid war, occupation and genocide

Football in occupied Serbia (1941-1944)

Football "only for Germans" in the underground and in Auschwitz: championships in occupied Poland

Football during the war as a subject of the arts

Football on the front line: the silver tassie,: an opera by Mark-Anthony Turnage

Football as politically neutral entertainment duringduring the Nazi war: content and impact of Robert Adolf Stemmle's romantic football movie Das grosse Spiel

The Kiev death match: a myth and its various manifestations in cinematic and literary works.

Soccer > Europe > History > 20th century.

Soccer and war > Europe > History > 20th century.

World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Europe.