Sweden, the Swastika and Stalin : : The Swedish experience in the Second World War /

Sweden, the Swastika and Stalin : : The Swedish experience in the Second World War / / John Gilmour.

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This book fills a gap in the existing literature on the Second World War by covering the range of challenges, threats, issues, dilemmas, and changes faced and dealt with by Sweden during the conflict.Interest in Sweden's wartime experiences has increased due to its post-war profile as a neutral...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Gilmour, John,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Societies at War : SOWA
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 12 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Map
  • Introduction
  • Part One
  • 1. Shades of Neutrality? Political Challenges and Social Changes, 1900–1939
  • 2. Wartime Power and Personalities
  • 3. Isolation, 1939–1941
  • 4. Towards the Turning Point, July 1941–July 1943
  • 5. Eastern Approaches and Western Reproaches: Finland’s Continuation War and the Collapse of Germany, June 1941–May 1945
  • 6. Trading with Germany and the Allies – Blackmail and Brinksmanship
  • Part Two
  • 7. Security, Subversion, Spies and Sabotage
  • 8. The Battle for Sweden’s Mind – Propaganda and Censorship
  • 9. Race, Rejection, Reception, Rescue and Redemption – Swedish Humanitarian Endeavours
  • 10. Military Matters
  • 11. The Front at Home – Beredskapstiden
  • 12. Looking Back in Anger? The Assault on ‘Small-State Realism’
  • Abbreviations and Glossary
  • Reference Sources and Bibliography
  • Index

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