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War in the wild East : the German Army and Soviet partisans /

In Nazi eyes, the Soviet Union was the "wild east," a savage region ripe for exploitation, its subhuman inhabitants destined for extermination or helotry. An especially brutal dimension of the German army's eastern war was its anti-partisan campaign. This conflict brought death and de...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shepherd, Ben (Ben H.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Toward a War of Extermination
  • 1. "Success Comes Only through Terror": The German Experience of AntiguerrillaWarfare
  • 2. "Jew-Bolsheviks," Civilians, and Partisans: The Opening Phase, 1941
  • 3. Bloodshed Mushrooms: The Escalating Security Campaign, 1941
  • 4. The Rules Change: Partisan Surge and German Response, 1942
  • 5. More of the Sugar, Less of the Whip: The Battle for Popular Support, 1942
  • 6. Locusts in Field Gray: The Dead Zones Campaign, 1943
  • 7. Fear in the Forest: The War at Close Quarters, 1942 and 1943
  • Conclusion: Reap as You Sow, 1943 and 1944
  • Appendix A. Larger Antipartisan Operations Carried Out by the 221st Security Division, December 1942- April 1943
  • Appendix B. Atrocities Committed by the 221st Security Division's Subordinate Units, March 1942- August 1943
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations and Translations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography of Primary Sources
  • Index