Legacies of Violence: Eastern Europe’s First World War / / ed. by Jochen Böhler, Wlodzimierz Borodziej, Joachim von Puttkamer.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Beyrau, Dietrich,; Biondich, Mark,; Böhler, Jochen,; Eichenberg, Julia,; Gerwarth, Robert,; Gumz, Jonathan E.,; Górny, Maciej,; Lehnstaedt, Stephan,; Leonhard, Jörn,; Nelson, Robert L.,; Puttkamer, Joachim von,; Ther, Philipp,; Wróbel, Piotr J.,
• HerausgeberIn: Borodziej, Wlodzimierz,; Böhler, Jochen,; Puttkamer, Joachim von,
• Place / Publishing House: München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Europas Osten im 20. Jahrhundert : Schriften des Imre Kertész Kollegs Jena , 3
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (344 p.)

The First World War began in the Balkans, and it was fought as fiercely in the East as it was in the West. Fighting persisted in the East for almost a decade, radically transforming the political and social order of the entire continent. The specifics of the Eastern war such as mass deportations, et...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Table of Contents
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• I. A World in Transition
• Collapse and Restoration
• Eastern Borderlands and Prospective Shatter Zones
• Generals and Warlords, Revolutionaries and Nation-State Builders
• II. Occupation
• Losing Control
• Fluctuating between ‘Utilisation’ and Exploitation
• Utopias of Open Space
• III. Radicalization
• War on Paper?
• Foreshadowing the Holocaust
• Fighting the Red Beast
• IV. Aftermath
• Consent, Coercion and Endurance in Eastern Europe
• Pre-negotiated Violence
• The Long Shadow of the Revolution
• Commentary
• Legacies of Violence
• List of Contributors
• Index