The Politics of Retribution in Europe
Contributors: Istvan Deak (Editor); Jan T. Gross (Editor); Tony Judt (Editor)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: March 27, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780691009544
Subjects: European history: postwar, from c 1945 -; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Reconstruction (1939-1951); History & Theory - General; Europe; World War, 1939-1945; History; History - General History; Modern - 20th Century; History: World; Europe - General; Military - World War II; European History; History / Modern / 20th Century; Political Science and International Relations; World History / Comparative History; Collaborationists; Reparations
First sentence: CONQUERING ARMIES over the centuries have always found willing collaborators in the countries they occupy, and, if sufficiently oppressive and brutal, they have also met with civilian resistance.