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Author Harward, Grant T., 1986- author.

Title Romania's holy war soldiers, motivation, and the Holocaust Grant T. Harward
Published Ithaca, New York Cornell University Press 2021
©2021

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 340 pages) illustrations, maps
Series Battlegrounds: Cornell studies in military history
Battlegrounds (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Contents Ideology of holy war -- Army culture, inter-war politics, and neutrality -- 1940-1941: from neutral to Axis -- 1941: holy war and Holocaust -- 1941-1942: holy war and final fictory -- 1942-1944: holy war of defense -- Propaganda and discipline -- Women and minorities
Summary "This book explores what motivated the Romanian Army to fight alongside the German Army, and participate in the Holocaust, on the Eastern Front during the Second World War, emphasizing ideology (nationalism, religion, antisemitism, and anti-communism) as the primary factor and propaganda and strict discipline as secondary factors"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 26, 2021)
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Romania
World War, 1939-1945 -- Romania
World War, 1939-1945 -- Romania -- Psychological aspects
World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Romania
HISTORY / Military / World War II
Ethics
Psychological aspects
Social aspects
Romania
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020056478
ISBN 9781501759987
1501759981
9781501759970
1501759973