The Shaken Lands : : Violence and the Crisis of Governance in East Central Europe, 1914–1923 / / ed. by Tomas Balkelis, Andrea Griffante.
The volume focuses on violence during the breakdown of East Central European states brought by one of the most violent periods in modern European history: from the start of the Great War in 1914 until 1923 when Europe, finally, achieved peace after a series of civil conflicts and interstate wars. Th...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Lithuanian Studies without Borders
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Evolution of Wartime Criminality in Lithuania, 1914–1920
- 2. War Violence and Its Representation: A Comparison of Civilian Experiences of the Great War on Both Sides of the Former Russian-German Border
- 3. The Military Pogroms in Lithuania, 1919–1920
- 4. Scandinavian Volunteers as Perpetrators of Violence and Crime in the Estonian War of Independence
- 5. The Rich and the (In)famous: Social Conflicts and Paramilitary Violence in Hungary during the Counterrevolution, 1921–1923
- 6. The Polish Central Government, Regional Authorities, and Local Paramilitaries during the Battle for the Western Borderlands, 1918–1921
- 7. Eisenbahnfeldzug: Railway War in East Central Europe
- 8. Beyond Comparison? The Challenges of Applying Comparative Historical Research to Violence
- Contributors
- Index