TY - BOOK AU - Smith,M.L. AU - Stirk,Peter M.R. TI - Making the New Europe: European Unity and the Second World War T2 - History and Politics in the 20th Century: Bloomsbury Academic SN - 9781474290302 AV - D424 U1 - 940.55 23 PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing KW - HISTORY KW - Europe KW - Western KW - bisacsh KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: European unity and the Second World War; Notes; 2 The prospects for the German domination of Europe in the era of the world wars; Notes; 3 The Italian Fascist New Order in Europe; Notes; 4 The anti-Bolshevik crusade and Europe; Notes; 5 Anti-Americanism in National Socialist propaganda during the Second World War; Notes; 6 The integration of Czechoslovakia in the economic system of Nazi Germany; Notes; 7 Making the new Netherlands: ideas about renewal in Dutch politics and society during the Second World WarNotes; 8 Shaping a new Belgium: the CEP AG-the Belgian Commission for the Study of Post-War Problems, 1941-44; The CEPAG in theory and reality, 1941-44; The CEP AG's vision of post-war Belgium; The international dimension; An economy and society to serve the people; Building a framework of security around the citizen; The economic support for the social paradise; Adapting the structure of the state to its new duties; Notes; 9 Reality not rhetoric: Belgian-Dutch diplomacy in Wartime London, 1940-44Notes; 10 Political Catholicism, European unity and the rise of Christian Democracy; Notes; 11 British ideas of European unity and regional confederation in the context of Anglo-Soviet relations, 1941-45; Eastern European federations; The 'United States of Europe' and the post-war organisation of peace; The idea of a western European bloc; Notes; 12 The wartime national fronts in eastern Europe: ideal and reality; Early stages of the National Front in eastern Europe; The wartime application of the national front strategyThe character of the victorious national fronts; Abbreviations; Notes; 13 The American challenge and the origins of the politics of growth ; Notes; Index UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1342849 ER -