The war behind the Eastern Front
Subtitle: the Soviet partisan movement in North-West Russia, 1941-1944
By: Alexander Hill.
Series: Cass series on the Soviet (Russian) study of war,; 18
Publisher: F. Cass; Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Soviet Union, Northwestern; Guerrillas -- Soviet Union, Northwestern -- History; Anti-fascist movements -- Soviet Union, Northwestern -- History; Soviet Union -- History -- German occupation, 1941-1944
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Soviet partisan movement and German occupation policy in Western, Soviet and post-Soviet writing; title: The case study area : the rear areas of Army Group North; title: Soviet and German preparations for occupation and resistance; title: The establishment and nature of German military government; title: The fledgling partisan movement; title: Who was winning the partisan war during 1941? The military effectiveness of the partisan movement; title: Life under German military government c. December 1941-spring/summer 1943; title: German 'anti-partisan' warfare and the civilian population; title: The Soviet partisan movement comes of age; title: The suppression of the adolescent partisan movement : partisan losses, the fragmentation of units and forced withdrawal to Soviet lines; title: Evacuation, scorched earth, and the emergence of a 'vsenarodnoe' partisan movement 1963.