Tommaso Piffer (Associ Associate Professor of Contemporary History

The Big Three Allies and the European Resistance

Intelligence, Politics, and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939-1945

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first comparative and pan-European study of the Big Three's involvement in Resistance movements across wartime Europe. From Yugoslavia to Poland and from Greece to France and Italy, the book vividly depicts and sharply analyses how this proxy war shaped the history of the post-war settlement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 275
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 160mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 634g
• ISBN-13: 9780198826347
• ISBN-10: 0198826346
• Artikelnr.: 68502118

Autorenporträt

Tommaso Piffer is an Associate Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Udine, in Italy. Previously, he was a Marie Curie Fellow at the University of Cambridge and Harvard University, a post-doctoral fellow at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, and the Bodossakis Junior Research Fellow at Churchill College, University of Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

* PART 1
* 1: Resistance and diplomacy in occupied Europe (September 1939-June
1940)
* 2: The Special Operations Executive at war (July 1940 - June 1941)
* 3: The communists enter the scene (June 1941 - November 1941)
* PART 2
* 4: Uncertain times (December 1941 - December 1942)
* 5: The militarization of British policy and the beginning Of US
challenge in the Mediterranean (January - December 1943)
* 6: The communist movement on the offensive (January - December 1943)
* PART 3
* 7: Civil war and liberation in the Balkans (1944-1945)
* 8: Central and Eastern Europe between liberation and Soviet
occupation (1944-1945)
* 9: The liberation of Western Europe (1944-1945)
* 10: Conclusion