Recovered Territory : : A German-Polish Conflict over Land and Culture, 1919-1989 / / Peter Polak-Springer.
Upper Silesia, one of Central Europe’s most important industrial borderlands, was at the center of heated conflict between Germany and Poland and experienced annexations and border re-drawings in 1922, 1939, and 1945. This transnational history examines these episodes of territorial re-nationalizati...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Place Names, Translations, and Labels
- Abbreviations
- Maps
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Making of a Contested Borderland, 1871–1939
- Chapter 2 A Transnational Tradition of Border Rallies, 1922–34
- Chapter 3 Acculturating an Industrial Borderland, 1926–39
- Chapter 4 Giving “Polish Silesia” a “German” Face, 1939–45
- Chapter 5 Recovering “Polish Silesia,” 1945–56
- Epilogue From Revisionism to Ostpolitik and Beyond
- Appendix: Rallies at the Voivodeship Government Building (Gmach Urze˛du Wojewódzkiego), Katowice/Kattowitz
- Bibliography
- Index