1st Edition

Resistance and Revolution in Mediterranean Europe 1939–1948

Edited By Tony Judt Copyright 1989
238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

This book, first published in 1989, is the first general study of Communism in Mediterranean Europe during and immediately after the war. It sheds light on the origins of Europe’s Cold War East-West divide and probes the common and conflicting interests of the Soviet Union with the separate national and Communist resistance movements. It explores controversial issues including Stalin’s intentions... Read more

Introduction Tony Judt  1. The Comintern and Southern Europe, 1938–43 Geoffrey Swain  2. The Parti Communiste Français and the French Resistance in the Second World War Lynne Taylor  3. Communism and Resistance in Italy, 1943–8 David Travis  4. Pariahs to Partisans to Power: the Communist Party of Yugoslavia Mark Wheeler  5. The Greek Communist Party: In Search of a Revolution Haris Vlavianos

Biography

Tony Judt