The Soviet counterinsurgency in the western borderlands
Record details
- ISBN: 9780521768337
- ISBN: 9780511730399
- ISBN: 9780511729881
- ISBN: 9780511727986
- ISBN: 051173039X
- ISBN: 051172988X
- ISBN: 0511727984
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 368 pages) : illustrations
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Computer data. - Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:april.19 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-359) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Origins of Soviet counterinsurgency -- The borderland societies in the interwar period : the first Soviet occupation and the emergence of nationalist resistance -- The borderlands under German occupation (1941-1944) : social context of the Soviet re-conquest -- Nationalist resistance after the Soviet re-conquest -- Soviet agrarian policy as a pacification tool -- Deportations, "repatriations," and other types of forced migrations as aspects of security policy -- Amnesties -- Red rurales : the destruction battalions -- Police tactics : actions of NKVD security units, intelligence gathering, covert operations, and intimidation -- The church in Soviet security policy -- Violations of official policy and their impact on pacification -- Conclusion: nationalist resistance and Soviet counterinsurgency in the global context -- Appendix A: note on used terms and geographic and personal names -- Appendix B: note on primary sources. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. History. Military history. |