Lost Souls : Soviet Displaced Persons and the Birth of the Cold War.
Fitzpatrick, Sheila.
Lost Souls : Soviet Displaced Persons and the Birth of the Cold War. - 1st ed. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2024. ©2024. - 1 online resource (353 pages)
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Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. The Great Power Story -- 1. UNRRA and Its Mandate -- UNRRA's Establishment -- Getting Started -- The Problem of Jewish DPs -- Which Displaced Persons Fell under UNRRA's Mandate? -- UNRRA under La Guardia -- Cold War and the End of UNRRA -- 2. Repatriation to the Soviet Union and Allied Conflict -- Forcible Repatriation and Resistance -- Filtration -- Running Conflicts over Repatriation -- Soviet Efforts to Locate and Contact DPs -- Rhetorical Framing of the Repatriation Debate -- Lost Children -- War Criminals -- Part II. The DP Story -- 3. Organization of DP Life -- Varieties of DP Agency -- Life in the Camps -- Mönchehof: A Russian Camp -- Esslingen: A Latvian Camp -- DP Choices -- "Free-Living" DPs -- DP Politics -- 4. DP Occupations -- Black Market -- Jobs in Germany -- Working for the Amis -- Jobs outside Germany -- Studying -- 5. Other DP Activities and Entertainments -- Options for Young Women -- Tourism and Adventure -- Sports -- Cultural Nationalism -- Part III. Solving the Problem -- 6. IRO and Its Mandate -- Prehistory of Resettlement -- IRO's Overseas Resettlement Policy and the Cold War -- Continuing Conflict over Repatriation and Resettlement -- Tolstoy Foundation -- "Liberalizing" Eligibility Criteria: The Case of the Baltic Waffen-SS -- Ukrainian and Russian Collaborators -- 7. Resettlement as Policy -- United States -- Australia -- Canada -- Other Destinations (Latin America, Israel, Morocco) -- Race Issues: Turks and Kalmyks -- Security Concerns -- 8. DPs Weigh the Options -- Looking for the Right Exit -- Telling a Good Story -- Finding Supporters and Sponsors -- Belatedly Choosing Repatriation -- The Process of Departure -- 9. Unfinished Business -- Hard Core -- Remaining in Germany and Austria -- Returns and Deportations after Resettlement. Continued Soviet Efforts to Repatriate Its Citizens -- Extradition and Punishment of "War Criminals -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: IRO Resettlement of Russian / Soviet / Baltic and Jewish DPs, 1947-51 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780691230030
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Lost Souls : Soviet Displaced Persons and the Birth of the Cold War. - 1st ed. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2024. ©2024. - 1 online resource (353 pages)
E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. The Great Power Story -- 1. UNRRA and Its Mandate -- UNRRA's Establishment -- Getting Started -- The Problem of Jewish DPs -- Which Displaced Persons Fell under UNRRA's Mandate? -- UNRRA under La Guardia -- Cold War and the End of UNRRA -- 2. Repatriation to the Soviet Union and Allied Conflict -- Forcible Repatriation and Resistance -- Filtration -- Running Conflicts over Repatriation -- Soviet Efforts to Locate and Contact DPs -- Rhetorical Framing of the Repatriation Debate -- Lost Children -- War Criminals -- Part II. The DP Story -- 3. Organization of DP Life -- Varieties of DP Agency -- Life in the Camps -- Mönchehof: A Russian Camp -- Esslingen: A Latvian Camp -- DP Choices -- "Free-Living" DPs -- DP Politics -- 4. DP Occupations -- Black Market -- Jobs in Germany -- Working for the Amis -- Jobs outside Germany -- Studying -- 5. Other DP Activities and Entertainments -- Options for Young Women -- Tourism and Adventure -- Sports -- Cultural Nationalism -- Part III. Solving the Problem -- 6. IRO and Its Mandate -- Prehistory of Resettlement -- IRO's Overseas Resettlement Policy and the Cold War -- Continuing Conflict over Repatriation and Resettlement -- Tolstoy Foundation -- "Liberalizing" Eligibility Criteria: The Case of the Baltic Waffen-SS -- Ukrainian and Russian Collaborators -- 7. Resettlement as Policy -- United States -- Australia -- Canada -- Other Destinations (Latin America, Israel, Morocco) -- Race Issues: Turks and Kalmyks -- Security Concerns -- 8. DPs Weigh the Options -- Looking for the Right Exit -- Telling a Good Story -- Finding Supporters and Sponsors -- Belatedly Choosing Repatriation -- The Process of Departure -- 9. Unfinished Business -- Hard Core -- Remaining in Germany and Austria -- Returns and Deportations after Resettlement. Continued Soviet Efforts to Repatriate Its Citizens -- Extradition and Punishment of "War Criminals -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: IRO Resettlement of Russian / Soviet / Baltic and Jewish DPs, 1947-51 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780691230030
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