The Mentality of Partisans of the Polish Anti-Communist Underground 1944-1956

ISBN-13: 9781032361635 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 346 str.

Mariusz Mazur

Opis

This book is the first study of the mentality of anti-Communist underground fighters and presents, detail, their thinking, ideals, stereotypes and customs.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Soldiers and partisans  2. Notions and Illusions  3. A world of values and beliefs  4. Dispositions and mental states; their roots  5. Attitudes and behaviours  6. Stress-reducing factors  7. "Approaching the end …"  8. Conclusion

O autorze

Mariusz Mazur is a historian from Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland. His research interests include the Polish People’s Republic, the post-Second World War anti-Communist underground in Poland, mentalities, totalitarianism and propaganda. His books O człowieku tendencyjnym … (2009) and Antykomunistycznego podziemia portret zbiorowy 1945-1956 (2019, 2020) were awarded with prestigious prizes.