Seeking Peace in the Wake of War: Europe, 1943-1947

Open Access Published by Amsterdam University Press 2015

Seeking Peace in the Wake of War

Europe, 1943-1947

Edited by: Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann , Peter Romijn , Sandrine Kott and Olivier Wieviorka
In collaboration with: Jean-Claude Dupas

In the series War, Conflict and Genocide Studies

Volume 6 in the series NIOD Studies on War, Holocaust and Genocide

https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048515257

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Through a series of interrelated case studies that span the entire continent, this work demonstrates how the everyday experiences of Europeans during these five years shaped the transition of their societies from war to peace.

Author / Editor information

Hoffmann Stefan-Ludwig :

Stefan-Ludwig Hoffman is associate professor at the Department of History at the University of California Berkley.Romijn Peter :

Peter Romijn is a historian, Head of Research at NIOD, and part-time Professor of Twentieth-Century History at the University of Amsterdam.

Kott Sandrine :

Sandrine Kott is professor of contemporary European history at Geneva University.Wieviorka Olivier :

Olivier Wieviorka is professor of history at l'École normale supérieure in Cachan, France.

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Frontmatter Open Access Download PDF	1
Table of Contents Open Access Download PDF	5
Acknowledgements Open Access Download PDF	7
Introduction: Seeking Peace in the Wake of War: Europe, 1943-1947 Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann, Sandrine Kott, Peter Romijn and Olivier Wieviorka Open Access Download PDF	9
1. In the Wake of War
The ‘War Syndrome’: World War II and Polish Society Marcin Zaremba Open Access Download PDF	27
Germans into Allies: Writing a Diary in 1945 Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann Open Access Download PDF	63
Two Paths to the Same End? The Challenges of the Liberation in France and Italy Gabriella Gribaudi, Olivier Wieviorka and Julie Le Gac Open Access Download PDF	91
‘Liberators and Patriots’: Military Interim Rule and the Politics of Transition in the Netherlands, 1944-1945 Peter Romijn Open Access Download PDF	117
2. Reordering Communities
The Latvian Orphans Released from the Siberian Special Settlements (1946-1947): The Story of an Unusual Rescue in the Post-War USSR Juliette Denis Open Access Download PDF	145
Migration and Cleansing: Building a New Society in the Czech Borderlands after 1945 Matěj Spurný Open Access Download PDF	163
To Stay or to Go? Reconfigurations of Jewish Life in Post-War Poland, 1944- 1947 Audrey Kichelewski Open Access Download PDF	183
Fighters Like No Others. The Soviet Partisans in the Wake of War Masha Cerovic Open Access Download PDF	203
3. Organizing the Peace
How the Soviet Empire Relied on Diversity. Territorial Expansion and National Borders at the End of World War II in Ruthenia Sabine Dullin Open Access Download PDF	217
Social Security and the End of the Second World War in France, the Netherlands and Belgium. Social Peace, Organizational Power and the State Dirk Luyten Open Access Download PDF	247
The Politics of Reconstruction. Foreign Aid and State Authority in Greece, 1945-1947 Polymeris Voglis Open Access Download PDF	277
Organizing World Peace. The International Labour Organisation from the Second World War to the Cold War Sandrine Kott Open Access Download PDF	297
Conclusion Philip Nord Open Access Download PDF	315
Contributors to this Volume Open Access Download PDF	327
Bibliography Open Access Download PDF	331
Index Open Access Download PDF	357

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Language: English
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 360
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 1
- Other: 1 line drawing
Keywords: Conflict and Peace; History; History, Art History, and Archaeology

eBook

Published: November 17, 2015
ISBN: 9789048515257