Andrew H. Kless

Broken Ground (eBook, ePUB)

Building Germany's Occupation of Poland in the First World War

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Broken Ground tells the story of Germany's occupation of a thin strip of war-ravaged, ethnically Polish territory seized from Russia in the first year of the First World War, 1914-1915. This book reveals the challenges of setting up the administration of this territory from scratch, which ultimately shaped Germany's occupation through the war.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781800793156
• Artikelnr.: 73550600

Autorenporträt

Andrew H. Kless is Assistant Professor of History and Director of Global Studies at Alfred University (New York).

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Foundations: The Civil Administration for Russian Poland - Construction and Collapse: Felix von Merveldt's Administration - Civil-Military Conflict: Hans von Brandenstein's Administration - Hungry for Control: Polish Citizens Committees and American Philanthropists - A Civil Occupation: Wolfgang von Kries & the General Government of Warsaw.