Violent Resistance : From the Baltics to Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe 1944-1956.

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Overview of Maps included in the Volume -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Understanding Resistance Movements as Asymmetric Warfare: Lessons for Today -- Chapter 3 The Armed Anti-Soviet Resistance in Estonia after 1944 -- Chapter 4 A History of the Lithuanian Partisan Underground State (1944-1953) -- Chapter 5 Seeking a Path to Independence: Belarusian Anti-Soviet Activity from 1944-1953 -- Chapter 6 Armed Anti-Communist Resistance in Poland, 1944-1956 -- Chapter 7 Between Ideology and War Reality: Forming the Relations and Principles of Co-existence between the UPA and Red Army from Spring to Autumn 1944 -- Chapter 8 The Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists as the Leader of a Unique Fascist Armed Resistance -- Chapter 9 The Volhynian Czechs against Communism: An Example of Anti-communist Resistance in Czechoslovakia -- Chapter 10 Armed Anti-communist Resistance in Slovakia in the Postwar Years, 1948-1953. The Cases of Augustín Lednický and Ján Rešetko -- Chapter 11 The Anti-communist Resistance in Czechoslovakia in a Pedagogical Perspective -- Chapter 12 From Non-violent Resistance to Uprising by Force: The Case of Hungary 1945-1956 -- Chapter 13 The Armed Anti-communist Resistance in North-Western Romania. Causes, Evolution, Consequences, and the Role of Families and Local Communities -- Chapter 14 Spectres of Fascism: Anti-communist Resistance and the Legacy of the Legion of the Archangel Michael in 1940s Romania -- Chapter 15 Women in the Armed Anti-communist Romanian Resistance, between Loyalty, Support and Betrayal. Case Studies: The Banat and Nucșoara Areas -- Chapter 16 Communist Action, the Perception by the Serbian Urban Elite and Anti-communist Resistance in Serbia -- Chapter 17 Tito's Chetnik Hunters: The Dynamics of Asymmetric Warfare in Yugoslavia.

Chapter 18 The Goryani Movement against the Communist Regime in Bulgaria (1944-1956): Prerequisites, Resistance, Consequences -- Chapter 19 Armed Albanian Resistance to the Hoxha Regime in Albania 1948-1953 -- Index.

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