Author: Lindsay, Franklin Title: Beacons in the Night: With the OSS and Tito's Partisans in Wartime Yugoslavia
Description: Stanford, Stanford University Press, (1993). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xxiv,383,(20)p. 20pp photoplates, 9pp maps. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: To Slovenia by Parachute; Preparing for the Mission; First Days with the Partisans; Crossing the Border; Inside the Third Reich; Blowing Up Germany's Railroads; Night Marches & Hidden Hospitals, The Partisans Organize a Shadow Government; Radios, Codes & Codebreakers; Liberation of a Mountain Valley; The Lure of Austria; Failure in Austria; Revolution Comes into the Open; The German Winter Offensive Begins; Ethnic & Ideological Wars in Croatia; Tito's Government Takes Control in Belgrade; The Defeat of the Chetniks; Communist Rule Becomes Absolute; The Cold War Begins in Trieste; In the Wake of the Hot War; How It All Turned Out; Appendix: Political Boundaries & Ethnic Distribution in Postwar Yugoslavia.
Keywords: Resistance Movements, Underground Balkans, Political Movement, Strategic Services, Slovenia Yugoslavia, Occupied Croatia, German Occupation, United States OSS, History Partisans
Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS005822I