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Topic: Collaborationist


  
  Occupied France
Paris was their power base although, towards the end of the war, many collaborationists like Marcel Déat had worked their way into positions of power in Vichy which had become, by the summer of 1944, an overtly fascist régime.
Mnay collaborationists were keen to take their collaboration with Nazi Germany to extremes.
Collaborationist publications tended to praise the measures introduced to reform Germany and sought un redressement national for France based on the Gemany's National Socialist model.
www.sunderland.ac.uk /~os0tmc/occupied/collabo.htm   (872 words)

  
 Axis Collaborationist Forces in WWII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Collaborationist activities ranged from the relatively benign (and impossible to avoid) politcal and economic administations - the puppet governments, to actual para-military support in the form of local defense units and various police and security formations.
Collaborationist forces in most nations were often seen as criminals and traitors, while in ironic contrast, many foreign volunteers were actually gathered through these same collaborationist organizations for service within the German Wehrmacht.
Foreign volunteer units gathered via collaborationist organizations are covered in the section on Foreign Volunteers.
www.feldgrau.com /collab.html   (233 words)

  
 Session 114:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Schoppa’s analysis of Hangzhou collaborationist regimes shows how various contextual changes over time affected not only the identities of collaborators but also the processes and the very meaning of collaboration.
This paper explores the collaborationist regimes in Hangzhou from the city’s takeover and establishment of Peace Preservation Societies through the formal government structures functioning under the Nanjing regime.
Its primary concerns are the changing identities of collaborators, from the early domination of the regimes by capitalist entrepreneurs to a more diverse leadership, and the processes of change in the collaborationist regime.
www.aasianst.org /absts/1998abst/china/c114.htm   (988 words)

  
 1924: HWCLecture1
The socialist tendency was, mostly, reformist, social-democratic, collaborationist.
The socialists thought that social revolution’s hour was far off, and fought for gradual conquest through legalistic action and governmental, or at least, legislative, collaboration.
And, it is this part of socialism which, in order to set itself apart from the former, has adopted the name of communism.
www.marxists.org /archive/mariateg/works/1924-hwc/hwc01.htm   (2654 words)

  
 AxisofLogic/ Iraq   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The exploding sectarian violence highlights the infighting within the collaborationist Shiite camp itself and the definitive decoupling of the interests of the US and the Britain from the most openly pro-Iranian factions in the Iraqi government.
The violence of the Shiite paramilitaries is usually presented in the mass media as defensive, that is, as this community's legitimate response to the massive Al-Qaeda attacks, or to the resistance's intention to take advantage of the internal situation created after the fall of Saddam Hussein regime.
The experience of these years of occupation and the public statements of collaborationist forces lead one to assume that regional control of Iraq’s petroleum reserves will be accompanied by widespread corruption and based on capitalist criteria [37].
www.axisoflogic.com /artman/publish/article_23030.shtml   (4688 words)

  
 Voices in the Wilderness : Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions
Those rebuilding and supervising the state apparatuses of control; the police, the army and the intelligence services are descended from a regime which depended heavily on these apparatuses.
And the current collaborationist government is relying on them heavily again.
I met the leadership of the IFTU both in Baghdad and Basra.
vitw.org /archives/601   (1107 words)

  
 From: "Dhkc" <dhkc
In our country the oligarchy is the alliance of the collaborationist monopoly bourgeoisie, the usury merchants and landlords.
Against the background of these developments and the collaborationist policies of the DP, Kemalists who had been driven from the upper levels of the army succeeded in carrying out a political revolution on May 27, 1960 by taking into account the discontent of the people.
Also, the collaborationist monopolies in our country like Sabanci and Koc continuously give presents to the Chiefs of Staff and the heads of the armed forces.
www.wpb.be /icm/00en/seminar/turkey.html   (8955 words)

  
 Action Group of Tamils on Sri Lanka Presidential Elections
Nevertheless, collaborationist Tamil parties continue to delude Tamils into believing that their votes somehow count in the long run.
As for the election at hand, they drum up the hackneyed theme of supporting the lesser-of-two-evils although each time the winning candidate proved to be a greater evil for Tamils than the defeated one.
Basically, collaborationist Tamil parties purvey the canard that Tamil support for the winning candidate would induce the new President to re-consider his/her stand on Tamil national rights.
www.tamilnation.org /tamileelam/democracy/9912satha.htm   (1398 words)

  
 The Holocaust Chronicle PROLOGUE: Roots of the Holocaust, page 201
Join the Flemish volunteer regiment in the struggle against bolshevism." Established in September 1940, the Algemeene Schutscharen Vlaanderen (Flemish General SS) was the first of the Belgian collaborationist units.
August 27, 1940: France's collaborationist government, headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain, invalidates the March 21, 1939, French decree prohibiting incitement to race hatred.
September 1940: In Belgium, a collaborationist military unit, Algemeene Schutscharen Vlaanderen (Flemish General SS), is established.
www.holocaustchronicle.org /staticpages/201.html   (418 words)

  
 Zenit News Agency - The World Seen From Rome
Entitled "Memorandum on the Collaboration of Some Priests with the Security Organs of Poland during the Years 1944-1989," the document was released Friday.
Q: Last Friday, the Polish episcopate published the memorandum on the issue of collaboration by some members of the clergy with security organs in Poland during the years of the Communist regime.
In fact, I do not think that collaborationist priests were numerous.
www.zenit.org /english/visualizza.phtml?sid=94026   (455 words)

  
 The Holocaust Chronicle PROLOGUE: Roots of the Holocaust, page 628
Pierre Laval, the former collaborationist premier of Vichy France, testifies at the trial of Marshal Philippe Pétain (seated, right), who was charged with high treason.
Pétain was convicted and sentenced to death, but his sentence was commuted by General Charles de Gaulle to exile on the island of Yeu.
July 31, 1945: French collaborationist politician Pierre Laval is arrested in Austria; See October 9, 1945.
www.holocaustchronicle.org /StaticPages/628.html   (422 words)

  
 AsiaMedia :: Story, Print Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
But, the disclosure is likely to spur controversy over the standards by which the collaborators were selected and could result in those accused filing lawsuits against The Institute for Research into Collaborationist Activities who researched and disclosed the list.
The Institute for Research into Collaborationist Activities said it will release a second list of pro-Japan collaborators next year and publish an encyclopedia of collaborators by 2007.
The list is likely to be politically exploitated since it includes some high-profile politicians who are descendents of the alleged collaborators.
www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /print.asp?parentid=29160   (493 words)

  
 (DV) Petersen: The Great Betrayal
An 84-year-old WWI officer Henri Philippe Pétain became the collaborationist president of Vichy France.
Vidkun Quisling was a Norwegian politician who became the collaborationist Minister President of Nazi-occupied Norway from February 1942 to the end of WWII.
The collaborationist UN itself was attacked and chased out of Iraq.
www.dissidentvoice.org /Sept04/Petersen0920.htm   (1198 words)

  
 Iraqi election takes place
Before discussing details about the Iraqi election, it’s important to establish the most important facts: It was held during the military occupation of Iraq, with a curfew and limits on travel in place enforced by the U.S. and Iraqi puppet military.
The most reactionary collaborationist forces controlled the election rules and counted the ballots, especially in the south and in the Kurdish regions of the northeast.
The reactionary and collaborationist Islamic Supreme Council (SCIRI) and the Dawa party—Shiite religious parties strongest in Iraq’s South—and the two major pro-occupation Kurdish parties in the North, came out on top in the new assembly, judging by early voting results.
www.workers.org /2005/world/iraq-1229   (784 words)

  
 Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Tuesday, 5 April 2005.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
An Iraqi Resistance martyrdom fighter drove an explosives laden car into a group of members of the collaborationist so-called “Iraqi Communist Party” outside their General Headquarters in Baghdad’s al-Karradah district Tuesday morning and blew up himself and his car.
Four members of the Badr Brigades, the armed wing of the Shi‘i chauvinist collaborationist so-called “Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq” (SCIRI) were killed when Iraqi Resistance forces attacked them in Baghdad Tuesday afternoon.
A source in the Iraqi puppet police in the area confirmed that the dead were members of the collaborationist organization.
www.freearabvoice.org /Iraq/Report/report244.htm   (2651 words)

  
 Baudrillart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
During W.W.II he was a leading Catholic collaborationist.
He was linked to the Catholic collaborationist weekly in Bordeau, voix Francais, through friendship with Paul Lesourd., the director and a former professor at the institute catholic.
The French eispocpacy did not approve of Baudrillart's collaborationist position.
hist.academic.claremontmckenna.edu /jpetropoulos/church/Baudrillart.htm   (101 words)

  
 SparkNotes: The Flies: Context
The hero of Nausea is an antisocial recluse who, having realized the separation of human consciousness from nature, mocks all political commitment and has particular disdain for people who commit themselves to actions.
These views were quickly changed when, in 1940, France was invaded by the German army and placed under the collaborationist Vichy Government of Marshal Petain.
The Flies is a call to the French people to recognize their freedom to act and rise up against their oppressors.
www.sparknotes.com /drama/theflies/context.html   (584 words)

  
 My project will explain why levels of Jewish victimization varied among Nazi-occupied countries during World War Two
As part of this project, I will investigate the incentives that existed for collaborationist regimes to negotiate on behalf of local Jews — as well as the German incentives to accept their terms.
Thus, so long as collaborationist regimes could be trusted not to sabotage the German war effort, Germany was happy to let its ‘Quislings’ take on the responsibilities of fighting partisans or enforcing local law.
Thus, my project seeks to elucidate the ‘more ordinary’ motives of collaborationist regimes, and to show how protecting Jews was often in their best interest, narrowly defined.
weber.ucsd.edu /~ejhollan/Summary(1pg).htm   (756 words)

  
 t r u t h o u t - Le Nouvel Observer | Maya Meducin: "Hostage-Taking Benefits USA and Allawi Regime"
Let's be clear, in this case, we must look to the collaborationist government in place in Iraq.
Reporters have to continue to do honest and objective work, even if their activity displeases the occupation forces.
As the proverb says, you must look for "who benefits from the crime." And it's clear that hostage-taking benefits the United States and the collaborationist Allawi regime.
www.truthout.org /docs_04/090104H.shtml   (1592 words)

  
 The Plundered Iraq and Collaborationist Unions : Indybay
Today’s plunder will be only a small part of the future’s plunder in case the occupation succeeds.
Collaborationists within the working class act in line with those who put Iraq’s future up for sale.
The place working class will benefit is not the arms of the occupiers or capitalists.
www.indybay.org /newsitems/2005/11/17/17841511.php   (1931 words)

  
 Frit Irak Blog: The oil workers union in Basra is a collaborationist tool
Ethvert folk har ret til at leve i et frit land.
The oil workers union in Basra is a collaborationist tool
This is a paragraph of text that could go in the sidebar.
fritirak.blogspot.com /2006/09/oil-workers-union-in-basra-is.html   (694 words)

  
 All Empires History Forum: WWII Collaborationist Regimes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
List Britain, France and USSR for collaborationist regimes also.
Most of their collaboration occured before Poland was invaded, of course, and did wonders for the strategic interests of Nazi Germany.
It's not the challenges a people face which define who they are, but rather the way in which they respond to those challenges.
www.allempires.com /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=11587   (2359 words)

  
 FrontPage magazine.com :: "Peace" Through Anti-Semitism by Joseph D'Hippolito
In "Patriarch of Terror," Front Page Magazine exposed the anti-Semitism of the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Michel Sabbah, and his collaborationist relationship with Yasser Arafat.
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Irineos I, and his former spokesman, Father Atallah Hanna, have used even more virulent rhetoric in their own collaborationist campaign.
That rhetoric includes supporting suicide bombing, charging the Jews with deicide and advocating their expulsion from the Holy Land.
www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16864   (1598 words)

  
 Translated Quds Press News Feed. Saturday, June 11, 2005
Possible interpretations are: resistance attack against collaborators, sectarian or slander attack by anti-resistance forces, or simply crime, as Iraq is rife with crime since the occupation.]
It is thought the bodies are those of Iraqi [collaborationist] forces.
There were signs of gunshots to the victims' bodies.
www.albasrah.net /en_articles_2005/0605/qp_200605.htm   (609 words)

  
 Alice Kaplan, author interview
"The first scholar to have had access to dossiers in the case, she presents stunning portraits of the accused, the prosecutor, the court—whose members had themselves served the discredited collaborationist Vichy regime—members of the jury, and the defense.
And he was executed by firing squad in 1945 for collaborationist treason with the Nazis—the only really respectable writer who went to his death during the post-war purge of collaborators.
My father was a prosecutor at the war crimes trials at Nuremberg, and that's given me a deep curiosity about all the issues in the Brasillach case.
www.press.uchicago.edu /Misc/Chicago/424146in.html   (1214 words)

  
 The Easter Rising and the fight in Spain - Indymedia Ireland
On Saturday, April 15th, 2006, British and Irish relatives and friends of International Brigaders marked the 70th anniversary of the formation of the International Brigades with a commemorative walk, led by Pauline Fraser, across the Pyrenees from France into Spain.
This monument also commemorates the same village as one of the routes through which International Brigade volunteers clandestinely entered a blockaded Spanish Republic from 1936 to 1938; as well as the route taken in the reverse direction in 1939 by a significant proportion of more than half a million Spanish Republican refugees.
They gullibly thought that to leave their homes was always better than to be caught by the Fascist revenge and hate, but what they could never imagine it was what was expecting to them in France.
www.indymedia.ie /article/76009   (3309 words)

  
 Hostages | Plot | MTV Movies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Adapted from the novel by Stefan Heym, the story is set in a Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakian village.
Rainer plays Milada, the daughter of collaborationist Lev Preissinger (Oscar Homolka).
Totally apolitical herself, Milada is won over to the anti-Nazi cause by resistance leader Paul Breda (Arturo de Cordova).
www.mtv.com /movies/movie/61789/plot.jhtml   (303 words)

  
 JTW News - Collaborationist Bedouins in Gaza Ask for Asylum from Israel
JTW News - Collaborationist Bedouins in Gaza Ask for Asylum from Israel
Collaborationist Bedouins in Gaza Ask for Asylum from Israel
The pullout plan Israel will implement on August 17 set 40 "collaborationist" bedouin families living in the south of the Gaza Strip into action.
www.turkishweekly.net /news.php?id=17495   (1059 words)

  
 GI -- World War II Commemoration
HENRI PHILIPPE PETAIN, (1856-1951), French general who was honored as a national hero for his defense of Verdun during World War I but who was convicted after World War II of dealings with the enemy while head of the collaborationist Vichy regime.
In October, Petain met with HITLER at Montoire to offer his collaboration.
The aged Petain spent his last years on the isle d'Yeu off the Brittany coast, where he died on July 23, 1951.
gi.grolier.com /wwii/wwii_petain.html   (793 words)

  
 Salon Media Circus | Unspun: Why Elia Kazan should not receive an Oscar
If Kazan were nominated for best director of the year and deserved the award, he should win it notwithstanding what happened half a century ago.
Moreover, whatever his past political lapses, if Kazan had never before been honored by the academy, his contribution to film might indeed warrant a special award, for the same reason that Louis-Ferdinand Céline, for instance, should have won a Nobel Prize for literature despite his collaborationist history with the Nazis.
Céline was a world-class 20th century writer, and that's what Nobel Prizes are for, great writers, and once you begin weeding out writers on the basis of whether they're fine human beings, you can pretty much crowd who's left into a Motel 6 service elevator.
www.salon.com /media/eric/1999/03/17eric2.html   (1079 words)

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