Genocide in the Carpathians - War, Social Breakdown, and Mass Violence, 1914-1945

Zusatztext "Superbly written and researched....The author undertakes a valuable and quite substantive task of explicating the historical, political, and social situation of the area between 1914-1945 and covers the historical period meticulously and with great detail." Informationen zum Autor Raz Segal is Associate Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies and Endowed Professor in the Study of Modern Genocide at Stockton University. Klappentext A history of the assault of the Hungarian state during World War II against the multi-ethnic and multi-religious society in the Carpathian borderland with the aim of transforming the region into an integral part of a "Greater Hungary" dominated by ethnic Hungarians. Zusammenfassung A history of the assault of the Hungarian state during World War II against the multi-ethnic and multi-religious society in the Carpathian borderland with the aim of transforming the region into an integral part of a "Greater Hungary" dominated by ethnic Hungarians. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Subcarpathian Rus' Until World War I: A Culture Across Ethnic and Religious Boundaries 2. The World Beyond the Mountains: Embittered and Embattled Modernists in Interwar Czechoslovakia 3. A Little World War: Carpatho-Ukraine 4. A Big World War: "Greater Hungary" and Genocide in the Carpathians 5. Site of Hatreds: Destruction in Subcarpathian Rus' Conclusion, Comparisons, Implications

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• Authors: Raz Segal
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9780804796668
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-9666-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Stanford Studies on Central an; Stanford Studies on Central and Eastern Europe; Stanford Studies on Central and Eastern Europe; Stanford Studies on Central an
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Kriegsverbrechen, Osteuropa, Europäische Geschichte, HISTORY / Holocaust, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, HISTORY / Europe / Eastern, History - General History