Description |
1 online resource (xv, 396 pages) |
Contents |
Bag and baggage : ethnic cleansing begins : the Ottoman and Russian empires, 1800-1906 -- Farwell to Salonica : the Balkans, 1912-1913 -- "How much worse it is than massacre!" : Turkey, Russia, Serbia, and Macedonia, 1914-1918 -- Ethnic cleansing between the world wars : Turkey, Transcaucasia, Ukraine, and eastern Europe, 1918-1939 -- "There was no one left for me" : central and eastern Europe, 1939-1945 -- "The land of the Poles that is lost to the Germans" : Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, USSR, and Yugoslavia, 1945-1954 -- After the Ottomans : Israel, Cyprus, Turkey, Iraq, and Bulgaria, 1947-2004 -- "A king of second reality" : the Caucasus and Yugoslavia, 1988-1999 -- A continent cleansed |
Summary |
The first comprehensive history of ethnic cleansing in the making of modern Europe, a process that involved the murder and forced migration of tens of millions of people. ""An excellent study, vitally necessary for all those who want to understand the horrors of ethnic cleansing.""--John Weiss |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Genocide -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
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Genocide -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography.
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Genocide
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Europe
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781442230385 |
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144223038X |
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