Table of Contents

List of Maps, Table and Figure vii

Acknowledgements viii

Notes on Contributors ix

Glossary xii

Introduction: Illuminating a Twilight World Ben Shepherd Juliette Pattinson 1

Part I The Soviet Union 25

Foreword Evan Mawdsley 27

1 Partisans, Civilians and the Soviet State: An Overview Kenneth Slepyan 35

2 'One senses danger from all sides, especially from fanatical civilians': The 121st Infantry Division and Partisan War, June 1941-April 1942 Jeff Rutherford 58

3 The Relationship between Soviet Partisans and the Civilian Population in Belorussia under German Occupation, 1941-4 Alexander Brakel 80

4 The German Gendarmerie and Partisans in Belorussia, 1941-4 Erich Haberer 102

Select Bibliography 126

Part II Poland 129

Foreword Paul Latawski 131

5 The Armia Krajowa and Polish Partisan Warfare, 1939-43 Paul Latawski 137

6 'A Game of Cat-and-Mouse': The Gestapo Spy Network in Tomaschow Mazowiecki, Poland 1939-45 Claire M. Hubbard-Hall 156

Select Bibliography 178

Part III Yugoslavia 179

Foreword Klaus Schmider 181

7 Bloodier than Boehme: The 342nd Infantry Division in Serbia, 1941 Ben Shepherd 189

8 Integrated Warfare? The Germans and the Ustasa Massacres: Syrmia 1942 Alexander Korb 210

9 Propaganda and the Partisan War in Ljubljana 1943-45 Gregor Joseph Kranjc 233

Select Bibliography 257

Index 258