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Path of thorns : Soviet Mennonite life under Communist and Nazi rule /

Under Bolshevik and Nazi rule, nearly one-third of all Soviet Mennonites - including more than half of all adult men - perished, while a large number were exiled to the east and the north by the Soviet secret police (NKVD). Others fled westward on long treks, seeking refuge in Germany during the Sec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neufeld, Jacob A., 1895-1960 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Colección:Tsarist and Soviet Mennonite studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One Five Years in the Gulag, 1933-1939. 1 Arrest and Interrogation, 1933-1934
  • 2 Marking Time, 1934
  • 3 Railway Building in the Far East, 1934-1935
  • 4 Managing a Pig Farm in the European Far North, 1936-1939
  • 5 Coming Home, 1939.
  • Part Two Tiefenwege : Soviet Mennonite Life and Suffering, 1929-1949. Section One: New Directions and Shattering Experiments, 1928.1939 1 Stalin's Upheaval
  • 2 A Day in the Gnadenfeld Kolkhoz "Karl Marx"
  • 3 The Establishment of Collective Farms
  • 4 Getting Rid of the "Kulaks"
  • 5 Stalin's Impact on the Mennonite Character
  • Section Two: World War II, the End of Bolshevik Rule, and the German Occupation, 1941. 6 Outbreak of World War II
  • 7 The Last Days of Bolshevik Rule
  • 8 German Occupation and Rule, October 1941-September 1943
  • Section Three: The Great Trek, 1943-1944 (based on personal diaries). 9 By Wagon Train across the Dnieper
  • 10 West to the Polish Border
  • 11 Refugee Life in Western Ukraine and the Warthegau (Poznania)
  • Section Four: Germany's Collapse, 1944-1945. 12 Pell-Mell by Horse and Wagon to West Germany, 1945
  • 13 The End of Hitler's Reich
  • Section Five: Allied Occupation and Emigration, 1945-1949. 14 Come Look, The Tommies, 1945
  • 15 Rekindled Hopes, 1945-1949.