Alfred Valdmanis and the politics of survival / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.063/3/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Political corruption - Newfoundland and Labrador |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612036910
1-4426-7074-6 1-282-03691-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Spelling and Translations -- Abbreviations and Glossary -- Introduction -- 1. Wunderkind in Reborn Latvia: Background, Education, and Civil Service Career, 1908-1938 -- 2. 'The Most Active and Influential Member of the Cabinet': Minister of Finance, 1938-1939 -- 3. 'Better to Die Standing Up Than to Keep on Living on Your Knees': War, Resignation, and Soviet Occupation, 1939-1941 -- 4. 'Elected to Lead and Manage Latvian National Affairs': The Janus Face of Collaboration, July 1941 to November 1942 -- 5. 'Made No Bones about His Antipathy to the German Regime': The Janus Face of Resistance, November 1942 to May 1945 -- 6. 'I Had Committed All My Heart and My Efforts to Latvian Exiles': Refugee Politics, 1945-1948 -- 7. 'Starting Anew Like Our Fathers Did after the First World War': Immigrant in Canada, 1948-1950 -- 8. 'Develop or Perish': The Challenges of Newfoundland, 1950-1953 -- 9. 'The Past, Instead of Helping to Rebuild, Denies Itself: The Latvian Refugee Community and the Shadows of the Past, 1950-1954 -- 10. 'Only One Could Topple Him from His Height - Himself: Newfoundland's 'Economic Tsar,' 1952-1954 -- 11. 'Something Had Happened and a Culprit Had to Be Found': Con Man or Scapegoat? 1954-1957 -- 12. 'Maybe My Luck Is Used Up Already, Maybe Not': Epilogue, 1956-1970, and Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456548503321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> | ||
Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alfred Valdmanis and the politics of survival / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.063/3/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Political corruption - Newfoundland and Labrador |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4875-9642-1
9786612036910 1-4426-7074-6 1-282-03691-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Wunderkind in Reborn Latvia: Background, Education, and Civil Service Career, 1908-1938 -- ; 2. 'The Most Active and Influential Member of the Cabinet': Minister of Finance, 1938-1939 -- ; 3. 'Better to Die Standing Up Than to Keep on Living on Your Knees': War, Resignation, and Soviet Occupation, 1939-1941 -- ; 4. 'Elected to Lead and Manage Latvian National Affairs': The Janus Face of Collaboration, July 1941 to November 1942 -- ; 5. 'Made No Bones about His Antipathy to the German Regime': The Janus Face of Resistance, November 1942 to May 1945 -- ; 6. 'I Had Committed All My Heart and My Efforts to Latvian Exiles': Refugee Politics, 1945-1948 -- ; 7. 'Starting Anew Like Our Fathers Did after the First World War': Immigrant in Canada, 1948-1950 -- ; 8. 'Develop of Perish': The Challenges of Newfoundland, 1950-1955 -- ; 9. 'The Past, Instead of Helping to Rebuild, Denies Itself': The Latvian Refugee Community and the Shadows of the Past, 1950-1954. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780538103321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> | ||
Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alfred Valdmanis and the politics of survival / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.063/3/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Political corruption - Newfoundland and Labrador |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Biographies. Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4875-9642-1
9786612036910 1-4426-7074-6 1-282-03691-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Wunderkind in Reborn Latvia: Background, Education, and Civil Service Career, 1908-1938 -- ; 2. 'The Most Active and Influential Member of the Cabinet': Minister of Finance, 1938-1939 -- ; 3. 'Better to Die Standing Up Than to Keep on Living on Your Knees': War, Resignation, and Soviet Occupation, 1939-1941 -- ; 4. 'Elected to Lead and Manage Latvian National Affairs': The Janus Face of Collaboration, July 1941 to November 1942 -- ; 5. 'Made No Bones about His Antipathy to the German Regime': The Janus Face of Resistance, November 1942 to May 1945 -- ; 6. 'I Had Committed All My Heart and My Efforts to Latvian Exiles': Refugee Politics, 1945-1948 -- ; 7. 'Starting Anew Like Our Fathers Did after the First World War': Immigrant in Canada, 1948-1950 -- ; 8. 'Develop of Perish': The Challenges of Newfoundland, 1950-1955 -- ; 9. 'The Past, Instead of Helping to Rebuild, Denies Itself': The Latvian Refugee Community and the Shadows of the Past, 1950-1954. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807930603321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> | ||
Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vikings to U-Boats [[electronic resource] ] : the German experience in Newfoundland and Labrador / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.800431 |
Collana | McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series 2 |
Soggetto topico | Germans - Newfoundland and Labrador - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-86754-7
9786612867545 0-7735-7709-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "I was born where wine and grapes are no rarity" : first contacts -- "The Esquimaux ... cannot be in better hands" : the Moravian Mission in Labrador -- From Hamburg bread to turbines : expanding contacts in the nineteenth century -- "Venturesome sons of the fatherland" : immigrants, sojourners, and visitors, 1870-1914 -- "Few of civilization's blessings" : images, impressions, and perceptions -- "I have with great patience withstood many insults" : the enemy alien experience, 1914-1919 -- "I can get another Hiscock anytime, but I cannot get a Weber" : newcomers after the War, 1919-1939 -- "Backwoodsmen of the sea" : Germans look at Newfoundland between the World Wars -- "We should first look to British stock" : Germans deemed undesirable? -- "I had been loyal to the country" : internment operations and experiences, 1939-1945 -- "Can the leopard change its spots?" The Nazi Fifth-Column experince, 1939-1945 -- "The spy among us" : the U-boat syndrome. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460390903321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> | ||
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vikings to U-Boats [[electronic resource] ] : the German experience in Newfoundland and Labrador / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.800431 |
Collana | McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series 2 |
Soggetto topico | Germans - Newfoundland and Labrador - History |
ISBN |
0-7735-8077-8
1-282-86754-7 9786612867545 0-7735-7709-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "I was born where wine and grapes are no rarity" : first contacts -- "The Esquimaux ... cannot be in better hands" : the Moravian Mission in Labrador -- From Hamburg bread to turbines : expanding contacts in the nineteenth century -- "Venturesome sons of the fatherland" : immigrants, sojourners, and visitors, 1870-1914 -- "Few of civilization's blessings" : images, impressions, and perceptions -- "I have with great patience withstood many insults" : the enemy alien experience, 1914-1919 -- "I can get another Hiscock anytime, but I cannot get a Weber" : newcomers after the War, 1919-1939 -- "Backwoodsmen of the sea" : Germans look at Newfoundland between the World Wars -- "We should first look to British stock" : Germans deemed undesirable? -- "I had been loyal to the country" : internment operations and experiences, 1939-1945 -- "Can the leopard change its spots?" The Nazi Fifth-Column experince, 1939-1945 -- "The spy among us" : the U-boat syndrome. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789858803321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> | ||
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vikings to U-Boats : the German experience in Newfoundland and Labrador / / Gerhard P. Bassler |
Autore | Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 971.800431 |
Collana | McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series 2 |
Soggetto topico | Germans - Newfoundland and Labrador - History |
ISBN |
0-7735-8077-8
1-282-86754-7 9786612867545 0-7735-7709-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "I was born where wine and grapes are no rarity" : first contacts -- "The Esquimaux ... cannot be in better hands" : the Moravian Mission in Labrador -- From Hamburg bread to turbines : expanding contacts in the nineteenth century -- "Venturesome sons of the fatherland" : immigrants, sojourners, and visitors, 1870-1914 -- "Few of civilization's blessings" : images, impressions, and perceptions -- "I have with great patience withstood many insults" : the enemy alien experience, 1914-1919 -- "I can get another Hiscock anytime, but I cannot get a Weber" : newcomers after the War, 1919-1939 -- "Backwoodsmen of the sea" : Germans look at Newfoundland between the World Wars -- "We should first look to British stock" : Germans deemed undesirable? -- "I had been loyal to the country" : internment operations and experiences, 1939-1945 -- "Can the leopard change its spots?" The Nazi Fifth-Column experince, 1939-1945 -- "The spy among us" : the U-boat syndrome. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823338303321 |
Bassler Gerhard P. <1937-> | ||
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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