Recovered territory : a German-Polish conflict over land and culture 1919-89
"Upper Silesia, one of Central Europe's most important industrial borderlands, was at the center of heated conflict between Germany and Poland and experienced annexations and border re-drawings in 1922, 1939, and 1945. In their interaction with--and mutual influence on--one another, politi...
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| Sprache: | English |
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New York Oxford : Berghahn books,
2015
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| Schlagworte: | Borderlands Transnationalism Deutschland Polen Oberschlesien Politischer Konflikt Geschichte 1919-1989 Grenze |
| Umfang: | XXI, 280 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. The making of a contested borderland, 1871-1939
- 2. A transnational tradition of border rallies, 1922-34
- 3. Acculturating an industrial borderland, 1926-39
- 4. Giving "Polish Silesia" a "German" face, 1939-45
- 5. Recovering "Polish Silesia," 1945-56
- Epilogue: From revisionism to Ostpolitik and beyond.