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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812720403321

Titolo

Territorial revisionism and the allies of Germany in the Second World War : goals, expectations, practices / / edited by Marina Cattaruzza, Stefan Dyroff and Dieter Langewiesche

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013

ISBN

1-78238-920-2

0-85745-739-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

Austrian and Habsburg Studies ; ; 15

Austrian and Habsburg studies ; ; v. 15

Classificazione

NQ 2380

Altri autori (Persone)

CattaruzzaMarina <1950->

DyroffStefan <1976->

LangewiescheDieter

Disciplina

940.53/2

940.532

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945 - Occupied territories

World War, 1939-1945 - Territorial questions - Europe, Eastern

World War, 1939-1945 - Territorial questions - Europe, Central

World War, 1939-1945 - Collaborationists - Europe, Eastern

World War, 1939-1945 - Collaborationists - Europe, Central

Nationalism - Europe, Eastern - History - 20th century

Nationalism - Europe, Central - History - 20th century

Europe, Eastern Boundaries History 20th century

Europe, Central Boundaries History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-205) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; MAPS; Introduction CONTEXTUALIZING TERRITORIAL REVISIONISM IN EAST CENTRAL EUROPE; Chapter 1 THE WORST OF FRIENDS; Chapter 2 MINORITIES INTO MAJORITIES; Chapter 3 THE ETHNIC POLICY OF THE THIRD REICH TOWARD THE VOLKSDEUTSCHE IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE; Chapter 4 REVISIONISM IN REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 5 HUNGARIAN REVISIONISM IN THOUGHT AND ACTION, 1920-1941; Chapter 6 BULGARIAN TERRITORIAL REVISIONISM



AND BULGARIA'S RAPPROCHEMENT WITH THE THIRD REICH

Chapter 7 POLITICS AND MILITARY ACTION OF ETHNIC UKRAINIAN COLLABORATION FOR THE "NEW EUROPEAN ORDER"Chapter 8 CIVIL WAR IN OCCUPIED TERRITORIES The Polish-Ukrainian Conflict during the Interwar Years and the Second World War; Chapter 9 THE INTERNAL MACEDONIAN REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION AND BULGARIAN REVISIONISM, 1923-1944; Chapter 10 ROMANIA IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

A few years after the Nazis came to power in Germany, an alliance of states and nationalistic movements formed, revolving around the German axis. That alliance, the states involved, and the interplay between their territorial aims and those of Germany during the interwar period and World War II are at the core of this volume. This "territorial revisionism" came to include all manner of politics and military measures that attempted to change existing borders. Taking into account not just interethnic relations but also the motivations of states and nationalizing ethnocratic ruling elites, this