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Terror in the Balkans : German armies and partisan warfare  Cover Image E-book E-book

Terror in the Balkans : German armies and partisan warfare

Shepherd, Ben. (Author).

Summary: "Ben Shepherd ... uses Austro-Hungarian Army records to consider how the personal experiences of many Austrian officers during the Great War played a role in brutalizing their behavior in Yugoslavia. A comparison of Wehrmacht counter-insurgency divisions allows Shepherd to analyze how a range of midlevel commanders and their units conducted themselves in different parts of Yugoslavia, and why"--Jacket.

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  • ISBN: 9780674048911
  • ISBN: 0674048911
  • ISBN: 9780674069435
  • ISBN: 9780674065130
  • ISBN: 0674069439
  • ISBN: 0674065131
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 342 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
    remote
    Computer data.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, �2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:january.21
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-330) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Before the Great War : changes in the officer corps -- Forging a wartime mentality: the impact of World War I -- Bridging two Hells: the 1920s and 1930s -- Invasion and occupation: Yugoslavia, 1941 -- Islands in an insurgent sea: the 704th Infantry Division in Serbia -- Settling accounts in blood: the 342d Infantry Division in Serbia -- Standing divided: the independent state of Croatia, 1942 -- Glimmers of sanity: the 718th Infantry Division in Bosnia -- The morass: attitudes harden in the 718th Infantry Division -- The Devil's Division: the 369th Infantry Division in Bosnia, 1943.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Language Note:
In English.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Germany. -- Heer -- History -- World War, 1939-1945
Germany. -- Heer.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Yugoslavia
World War, 1939-1945 -- Yugoslavia
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II
HISTORY -- Europe -- General
Underground movements, War
Yugoslavia -- History -- Axis occupation, 1941-1945
Yugoslavia
Multi-User.
Genre: Electronic books.
History.

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