The impossible resistance
Subtitle: Latvia between two totalitarian regimes 1940-1991
By: editors: Valters Nollendorfs, Valters Ščerbinskis ; translator Valdis Bērziņš
Contributors: Bērzin̦š, V. (Valdis), 1935- translator
Series: Symposium of the Commission of the Historians of Latvia -- volume 29; Symposium of the Commission of the Historians of Latvia -- . 29.
Publisher: Zinātne
Published: 2021
Place of publication: Rīga
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9789934599224
Subjects: History; Politics and government
Description: The Impossible Resistance: Latvia Between Two Totalitarian Regimes 1940-1991 / Editorial Introduction. Collaboration and Resistance: Definitions, Classification and Their Application in Research on the Soviet and Nazi Occupations in Latvia / Daina Bleiere. SOVIET-GERMAN-SOVIET OCCUPATIONS 1940-1945. Non-Violent Resistance to the Soviet Occupation Regime in Latvia in 1940-1941 and 1944-1953 / Jānis Viļums. Latvian National Partisans in the Summer of 1941: The Example of the Battle of Limbaži / Jānis Tomaševskis. Rescue and Resistance: Solidarity and Aid for Persecuted Jews in Nazi-Occupied Latvia 1941-1945 / Katrin Reichelt. Planned and Attempted Military Resistance: The Latvian Central Council and General Kurelis Group 1943-1945 / Uldis Neiburgs. The Latvian Armed Resistance Movements Against the Soviet Occupation 1944-1957 / Zigmārs Turčinskis. SOVIET OCCUPATION 1945-1991. Resistance, Collaboration, Adaption in Soviet Context / Geoffrey Swain. Internationalism and Soviet Ethnic Policy: The Retention of Ethnic Characteristics as a Form of Resistance in Post-World War II Occupied Latvia / Ilze Boldāne-Zeļenkova. Collaborators or Dissidents? Resistance and Collusion Among the Latvian National Communists / Michael Loader. The Social Context of Expressions of Anti-Soviet Activity in Occupied Latvia in the 1960s-1980s / Mārtiņš Mintaurs. Expressions of Conformism and Adaptation Among Creative Intellectuals in Occupied Latvia in the 1960s-1980s / Eva Eglāja-Kristsone. The Resistance Movement and Dissidents in Occupied Latvia in the 1960s-1980s / Gints Zelmenis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.