German-occupied Europe in the Second World War

Raffael M. Scheck is Audrey Wade Hittinger Katz and Sheldon Toby Katz Professor of History at Colby College, Maine, USA Fabien Théofilakis is Associate Professor of History at University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, France Julia Torrie is Professor of History at St. Thomas University, Canada

INTRODUCTION by the Editors



FIRST PART: PRECURSORS AND CONTINUITIES



Chapter 1: Dangerous Duality: Experiencing and Remembering Civil-Military Conflict during Germany’s Occupation of Poland, 1914-1918, by Andrew Kless



Chapter 2: The Lessons of War and Occupation: The Career of Hans Nagel, 1914-1945, by Chad Denton



Chapter 3: Radical Reordering along Old Lines: National Socialist Population Policy, Citizenship, and Military Service in Occupied Alsace, 1940-1945, by Devlin M. Schofield



SECOND PART: CONCEPTS OF OCCUPATION



Chapter 4: Genocide as Organizing Principle in Raphael Lemkin’s Analysis of Nazi-Occupied Europe, by Raffael Scheck



Chapter 5: From a Nazi Imperialism to a Fascist Imperialism: Transnational Nationalisms and the Creation of a "New Europe", by Eric Roubinek



Chapter 6: From Principles to Pragmatism: The SS in Occupied France, 1940-1944, by Thomas Laub



THIRD PART: ECONOMIC MATTERS



Chapter 7: German Occupation of Italy, 1943-45: Conflicting Authorities and Contrasting Strategies in the Management of Resources and Supplies, by Alessandro Salvador and Jacopo Calussi



Chapter 8: The Gau Westmark as Colonial Outpost: Rethinking Economic, Military, and Racial Policies in Nazi-Annexed Moselle, by Elizabeth Vlossak



FOURTH PART: RACE, GENDER, AND THE INTERACTIONS OF OCCUPIERS AND OCCUPIED PEOPLE



Chapter 9: Women of the Reich: German Military Auxiliaries and the Occupation of Europe, by Julia Torrie



Chapter 10: Romance, Marriage, and the Lebensborn Program: Gendering German Expectations and Reality in Occupied Norway, by Caroline Nielsen



Chapter 11: The Volksdeutsche of Eastern Europe as Nazi Collaborators during World War II, by Christoph Schiessl



Chapter 12: Nazi Germanization Policy in Occupied Europe: An Overview, by Bradley J. Nichols



AFTERWORD by Shelley Baranowski



Index