The SS Dirlewanger Brigade : the history of the Black Hunters / Christian Ingrao; translated from the French by Phoebe Green
Details the history of the Dirlewanger Brigade, an anti-partisan unit of the Nazi army tasked with capturing partisan fighters, and recounts the atrocities the brigade executed and the repercussions of its actions
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| Main Authors: | Ingrao, Christian (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Greenberg, Phoebe (Translator) |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English French |
| Published: | New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2011] |
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Verlagsangaben Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Table of Contents |
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| Introduction: the Dirlewanger "moment" |
| The history of a brigade |
| From Berlin to Lublin |
| Belarus, February 1942-July 1944 |
| From Warsaw to Cottbus, August 1944-May 1945 |
| The Dirlewanger case |
| War as horizon |
| Militancy as substitution |
| Marginality and tenacity |
| Consent and constraint |
| A charismatic "bandit leader"? |
| Between orgy and brutality |
| Resistance and desertion in the Dirlewanger Division |
| Poachers in the polis |
| Between function and symbol |
| Wild men in the polis? |
| Wild men and warriors |
| A hunters' war? |
| Quarry and spoils |
| The origins of violence |
| A new war? |
| Warsaw: an "urban jungle" for the black hunters? |
| Slovakia: between anti-partisan action and the front |
| From Budapest to Cottbus: when hunters became prey |
| Post-war |
| The death of Oskar Dirlewanger |
| The Black Hunters in the German courts: gone to ground |
| In the margins of memory. |
