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The Impossible Border : Germany and the East, 1914-1922.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (249 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801471193
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Impossible BorderDDC classification:
  • 940.3/1
LOC classification:
  • DD117
Online resources:
Contents:
THE IMPOSSIBLE BORDER -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Crisis of Sovereignty -- 1. "German Brothers": War and Migration -- 2. "Now We Were the Border": The Freikorps Baltic Campaign -- 3. Socialist Pioneers on the Soviet Frontier: Ansiedlung Ost -- 4. "We Who Suffered Most": The Immigration of Germans from Poland -- 5. "A Flooding of the Reich with Foreigners": The Frustrations of Border Control -- 6. Anti-Bolshevism and the Bolshevik Prisoners of War -- 7. "A Firm Inner Connection to Germany": Naturalization Policy -- 8. Tolerance and Its Limits: Russians, Jews, and Asylum -- Conclusion: The Legacy of Crisis -- Appendix: Maps -- German Gains in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk March 1918 -- Prospective German Settlements in the Former Russian Empire -- German Territorial Losses after World War I -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: "An important and fascinating study of the history of migration across Weimar Germany's eastern border that addresses a number of key aspects of the history of Weimar Germany."--Richard Bessel, University of York.
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THE IMPOSSIBLE BORDER -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Crisis of Sovereignty -- 1. "German Brothers": War and Migration -- 2. "Now We Were the Border": The Freikorps Baltic Campaign -- 3. Socialist Pioneers on the Soviet Frontier: Ansiedlung Ost -- 4. "We Who Suffered Most": The Immigration of Germans from Poland -- 5. "A Flooding of the Reich with Foreigners": The Frustrations of Border Control -- 6. Anti-Bolshevism and the Bolshevik Prisoners of War -- 7. "A Firm Inner Connection to Germany": Naturalization Policy -- 8. Tolerance and Its Limits: Russians, Jews, and Asylum -- Conclusion: The Legacy of Crisis -- Appendix: Maps -- German Gains in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk March 1918 -- Prospective German Settlements in the Former Russian Empire -- German Territorial Losses after World War I -- Bibliography -- Index.

"An important and fascinating study of the history of migration across Weimar Germany's eastern border that addresses a number of key aspects of the history of Weimar Germany."--Richard Bessel, University of York.

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