The legacy of Nazi occupation : patriotic memory and national recovery in Western Europe, 1945-1965 /

This book analyses how France, Belgium and the Netherlands emerged from the Second World War. Pieter Lagrou offers a genuinely comparative approach, based on extensive archival research. Brilliantly researched and fluently written, this book will be of central interest to all scholars and students o...

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Tác giả chính: Lagrou, Pieter
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Loạt:Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=74348
Mục lục:
  • Appropriating victory and re-establishing the state
  • Heroes of a nation : Belgium and France
  • A nation of heroes : the Netherlands
  • Displaced populations
  • The challenge to the post-war state : Belgium and the Netherlands
  • Pétain's exiles and De Gaulle's deportees
  • Labour and total war
  • Moral panic : "the soap, the suit and above all the Bible"
  • Patriotic scrutiny
  • "Deportation" : the defence of the labour conscripts
  • Plural persecutions
  • National martyrdom
  • Patriotic memories and the genocide
  • Remembering the war and legitimising the post-war international order.