War, Revolution, and Governance : : The Baltic Countries in the Twentieth Century /

War, Revolution, and Governance : : The Baltic Countries in the Twentieth Century / / ed. by Amir Weiner, Lazar Fleishman.

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The 20th century in the Baltic region had it all. The turbulent century did not spare the small territory and its population, which was visited by practically every calamity the modern era had to offer. At westward edge of the Russian Empire, the region was subjected to the harsh Russification drive...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
MitwirkendeR:
Balkelis, Tomas,
Bleiere, Daina,
Burinskaitė, Kristina,
Fleishman, Lazar,
Grybkauskas, Saulius,
Ilmjärv, Magnus,
Jēkabsons, Ēriks,
Kasekamp, Andres,
Kõresaar, Ene,
Lipša, Ineta,
Neiburgs, Uldis,
Rahi-Tamm, Aigi,
Stranga, Aivars,
Svarauskas, Artūras,
Tannberg, Tõnu,
Weiner, Amir,
HerausgeberIn:
Fleishman, Lazar,
Weiner, Amir,
Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures, and History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (318 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • From Self-Defense to Revolution: Lithuanian Paramilitary Groups in 1918 and 1919
  • The Latvian War of Independence 1918–1920 and the United States
  • Nation Building and Gender Issues in Interwar Latvia: Representations and Reality
  • The Political System and Ideology of Karlis Ulmanis’s Authoritarian Regime: May 15, 1934 – June 17, 1940
  • The Rise of the Radical Right, the Demise of Democracy, and the Advent of Authoritarianism in Interwar Estonia
  • The Czechoslovak Crisis and the Baltic States in 1938: a Fateful Year for the Baltic States
  • Government, Society, and the Political Crisis in Lithuania, 1938–1940
  • Latvia, Nazi German Occupation, and the Western Allies, 1941–1945
  • World War II Remembrance and the Politics of Recognition: An Outline of the Post-1989 Mnemohistory of Estonian “Freedom Fighters”
  • Discrediting the Diaspora: The KGB Search for War Criminals in the West
  • After Stalin: The Kremlin’s “New Nationalities Policy” and Estonia in 1953
  • Doubly Marginalized People: The Hidden Stories of Estonian Society (1940–1960)
  • Women in the Soviet Latvian Nomenklatura (1940–1990
  • Moscow's Eyes in Latvia: Second Secretary of the Central Committee, Nikolai Belukha, 1963–1978
  • Index

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