Minorities in wartime : National and Racial groupings in Europe, North America and Australia during the two world wars /
"In this volume an international team explores the historical dimensions of a pervasive and controversial issue of our time: the fate of ethnic groups in societies under severe stress. Although this book focusses on the extreme situations of the two world wars, parallels with more recent erupti...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2016.
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| Series: | Bloomsbury academic collections. History and politics in the 20th century : conflict.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part I: Introduction; 1 Dominant Societies and Minorities in the Two World Wars; Responses of Dominant Societies to Minorities; Explanations for Changing Responses in Wartime; Explanations for Variations in Responses; Part II: Europe; 2 The Kiss of France: The Republic and the Alsatians during the First World War; 3 The Role of the Special Organisation in the Armenian Genocide during the First World War; Introductory Note; The Military Aspects of the Special Organisation; The Military Engagement of the Special Organisation's Convicts
- The Party Directorate and the Special OrganisationThe Unfolding of the Genocidal Massacres through the Initiatives of the Special Organisation; The Critical Role of Military Physician Dr Behaeddin akir, Head of the Political Department of the Special Organisation; The Role of Lower-rank Officers: Selected Cases; The Courts Martial and the Special Organisation; The Military Intelligence Department; Conclusion; 4 Frontiers of Genocide: Jews in the Eastern War Zones, 1914-1920 and 1941; Genocide and its Frontiers; Jews in the Russian Borderlands
- Frontier Zones: Phase 1, the Russian Retreat of 1915Frontier Zones: Phase 2, the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920; Frontier Zones: Phase Three, Operation Barbarossa, 1941; Conclusion; 5 Sex and Semitism: Jewish Women in Britain in War and Peace; Jewish Women in War and Peace: 1870-1939; The Second World War; After the War; Gender and Race; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; 6 'British Justice at Work': Internment in the Second World War; I; II; III; IV; V; Part III: North America; 7 Citizenship and Rights on the Home Front during the First World War: The 'Great Migration' and the 'New Negro'
- 12 'Inspired by Patriotic Hysteria?': Internment Policy towards Enemy Aliens in Australia during the Second World WarIndex; Notes on Contributors
