Priest, Politician, Collaborator : : Jozef Tiso and the Making of Fascist Slovakia / / James Mace Ward.
In Priest, Politician, Collaborator, James Mace Ward offers the first comprehensive and scholarly English-language biography of the Catholic priest and Slovak nationalist Jozef Tiso (1887-1947). The first president of an independent Slovakia, established as a satellite of Nazi Germany, Tiso was ulti...
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Ward, James Mace, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Priest, Politician, Collaborator : Jozef Tiso and the Making of Fascist Slovakia / James Mace Ward. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2013] ©2013 1 online resource (376 p.) : 14 halftones, 4 maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps and Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. "For God and Our Homeland," 1887-1918 -- 2. Turning National and Political, 1918-19 -- 3. "For God and Nation," 1919-25 -- 4. The Failure of "Activism," 1925-33 -- 5. The Lure of the World, 1933-38 -- 6. Standing Up for the Truth, 1938-39 -- 7. Sacred Convictions, 1939-44 -- 8. Losing Battles, 1944-2011 246 -- Conclusion. The Crown of Thorns -- A Note on Sources -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In Priest, Politician, Collaborator, James Mace Ward offers the first comprehensive and scholarly English-language biography of the Catholic priest and Slovak nationalist Jozef Tiso (1887-1947). The first president of an independent Slovakia, established as a satellite of Nazi Germany, Tiso was ultimately hanged for treason and (in effect) crimes against humanity by a postwar reunified Czechoslovakia. Drawing on extensive archival research, Ward portrays Tiso as a devoutly religious man who came to privilege the maintenance of a Slovak state over all other concerns, helping thus to condemn Slovak Jewry to destruction. Ward, however, refuses to reduce Tiso to a mere opportunist, portraying him also as a man of principle and a victim of international circumstances. This potent mix, combined with an almost epic ability to deny the consequences of his own actions, ultimately led to Tiso's undoing.Tiso began his career as a fervent priest seeking to defend the church and pursue social justice within the Kingdom of Hungary. With the breakup of Austria-Hungary in 1918 and the creation of a Czechoslovak Republic, these missions then fused with a parochial Slovak nationalist agenda, a complex process that is the core narrative of the book. Ward presents the strongest case yet for Tiso's heavy responsibility in the Holocaust, crimes that he investigates as an outcome of the interplay between Tiso's lifelong pattern of collaboration and the murderous international politics of Hitler's Europe. To this day memories of Tiso divide opinion within Slovakia, burdening the country's efforts to come to terms with its own history. As portrayed in this masterful biography, Tiso's life not only illuminates the history of a small state but also supplies a missing piece of the larger puzzle that was interwar and wartime Europe. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Presidents Biography Slovakia. Presidents Slovakia Biography. Biography & Autobiography. History. Soviet & East European History. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 9783110536157 print 9780801449888 https://doi.org/10.7591/9780801468131 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780801468131 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780801468131/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps and Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. "For God and Our Homeland," 1887-1918 -- 2. Turning National and Political, 1918-19 -- 3. "For God and Nation," 1919-25 -- 4. The Failure of "Activism," 1925-33 -- 5. The Lure of the World, 1933-38 -- 6. Standing Up for the Truth, 1938-39 -- 7. Sacred Convictions, 1939-44 -- 8. Losing Battles, 1944-2011 246 -- Conclusion. The Crown of Thorns -- A Note on Sources -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps and Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. "For God and Our Homeland," 1887-1918 -- 2. Turning National and Political, 1918-19 -- 3. "For God and Nation," 1919-25 -- 4. The Failure of "Activism," 1925-33 -- 5. The Lure of the World, 1933-38 -- 6. Standing Up for the Truth, 1938-39 -- 7. Sacred Convictions, 1939-44 -- 8. Losing Battles, 1944-2011 246 -- Conclusion. The Crown of Thorns -- A Note on Sources -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
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