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Author Tsoutsoumpis, Spyros, author.

Title A history of the Greek resistance in the Second World War : the people's armies / Spyros Tsoutsoumpis.

Publication Info. Manchester [England] : Manchester University Press, 2016.
©2016
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 275 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cultural history of modern war
Cultural history of modern war.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-271) and index.
Summary This book tells the story of the Greek resistance to Axis occupation during the Second World War and in particular the life of armed guerrillas. Rather than provide a conventional military history it will illuminate for the first time the lives, experiences and thoughts of the resistance fighters during their fight against the Occupation.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. rise and origins of the People's Armies -- 2. Patriots and scoundrels: motivation and recruitment in the People's Armies -- 3. Not by bread alone: combat, everyday life and the formation of guerrilla identities -- 4. Cause, comrades and faith: morale in the guerrilla armies -- 5. society at war: guerrilla governance and everyday life in Free Greece.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Greece.
Greece -- History -- 20th century.
Greece.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Tsoutsoumpis, Spyros. History of the Greek resistance in the Second World War. Manchester [England] : Manchester University Press, 2016 9781784992514 (DLC) 2016285356 (OCoLC)959424496
ISBN 9781526100924 (electronic book)
1526100924 (electronic book)
9781784992514
1784992518

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