Mentality of Partisans of the Polish Anti Communist Underground - 1944195

This book is the first study of the mentality of anti-Communist underground fighters and presents, detail, their thinking, ideals, stereotypes and customs.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Soldiers and partisans 2. Notions and Illusions 3. A world of values and beliefs 4. Dispositions and mental states; their roots 5. Attitudes and behaviours 6. Stress-reducing factors 7. "Approaching the end ..." 8. Conclusion

About the author

Mariusz Mazur is a historian from Maria Curie-Sk¿odowska University in Lublin, Poland. His research interests include the Polish People's Republic, the post-Second World War anti-Communist underground in Poland, mentalities, totalitarianism and propaganda. His books O cz¿owieku tendencyjnym ... (2009) and Antykomunistycznego podziemia portret zbiorowy 1945-1956 (2019, 2020) were awarded with prestigious prizes.

Summary

This book is the first study of the mentality of anti-Communist underground fighters and presents, detail, their thinking, ideals, stereotypes and customs.

Product details

• Authors: Mariusz Mazur
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.10.2022
• EAN: 9781032361635
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3236163-5
• No. of pages: 346
• Series: Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); European History, HISTORY / General, Poland, Nationalism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Poland, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Fascism & Nazism, Second World War, Far-left political ideologies and movements, c 1950 to c 1959, Far-right political ideologies and movements, Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, Marxism & Communism, C 1945 To C 1960, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General