A people's history of the Second World War :

Gluckstein, Donny, 1954-

A people's history of the Second World War : resistance versus empire / Donny Gluckstein. - 1 online resource (x, 269 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1. Spanish Prelude; Part I: Yugoslavia, Greece, Polandand Latvia -- Between the Blocs; 2. Yugoslavia -- Balancing Powers; 3. Greece -- Allies at War with the Resistance; 4. Poland's Warsaw Rising; 5. Latvia -- Standing History on its Head; Part II: France, Britain and the USA -Divisions Within the Allied Camp; 6. France -- Imperial Glory versus Resistance Ideology; 7. Britain -- The Myth of Unity; 8. USA -- Racism in the Arsenal of Democracy; Part III: Germany, Austria and Italy -- Under the Axis; 9. Germany -- Conservatives and Antifa. 10. Austria -- Resistance and Ruling-Class Capitulation11. Italy -- The Working Class and theTwo Wars; Part IV: India, Indonesia and Vietnam -Different Enemies; 12. India -- From Famine to Independence; 13. Indonesia -- Axis and Allies United Against the People; 14. Vietnam -- Anti-Imperialist Breakthrough; Conclusion; Chronology; Notes; Index.

A history of the Second World War as fought 'from below' by anti-fascist militias, who worked both with and against the allied powers.

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World War (1939-1945)


1939-1945


World War, 1939-1945.
Besatzungsmacht
HISTORY--Military--World War II.
History.
Humanities.
Imperialismus
Internationaler Vergleich
Military history.
Second World War.
Weltkrieg.
Widerstand


Deutschland.


Electronic books.

D743

940.53