Warlands

1. From ‘Homelands’ to ‘Warlands’: Themes, Approaches, Voices
Peter Gatrell

Part I. Transit: National Experiences and International Interventions in Postwar Displaced Persons Camps

2. Living in the Displaced Persons Camp: Lithuanian War Refugees in the West, 1944–54
Tomas Balkelis

3. ‘How those Brothers in Foreign Lands are Dividing the Fatherland’: Latvian National Politics in Displaced Persons Camps after the Second World War
Aldis Purs

4. The Quaker Internationalist Tradition in Displaced Persons Camps, 1945–48
Jenny Carson

Part II. Return: Soviet Postwar Resettlement Practices and Population Management

5. Remaking Soviet Society: the Filtration of Returnees from Nazi Germany, 1944–49
Nick Baron

6. Dirt, Disease and Disorder: Population Re-placement in Postwar Leningrad and the ‘Danger’ of Social Contamination
Siobhan Peeling

7. The Repatriation of Armenians to Soviet Armenia, 1945–49
Joanne Laycock

Part III. Border Crossings: State Practices of Displacement and National Reconstruction

8. Ukrainian-Polish Population Transfers, 1944–46: Moving in Opposite Directions
Kateryna Stadnik

9. To Pacify, Populate and Polonise: Territorial Transformations and the Displacement of Ethnic Minorities in Communist Poland, 1944–49
Konrad Zielinski

10. Population Displacement and Regional Reconstruction in Postwar Poland: the Case of Upper Silesia
Ewa Ochman

Part IV. The Politics of Memory: Long-term Perspectives on Displacement

11. Locating Estonia: Perspectives from Exile and the Homeland
Meike Wulf

12. Violent Peacetime: Reconceptualising Displacement and Resettlement in the Soviet-East European Borderlands after the Second World War
Peter Gatrell, Nick Baron

Keywords: History, European History, Russian, Soviet, and East European History, Political History, Modern History, Political Science, History of Military