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Little soldiers : how Soviet children went to war, 1941-1945 / Olga Kucherenko.

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    Summary
    Tells the story of the thousands of Soviet children who served with regular and paramilitary formations. Focuses on the mechanisms and psychological consequences of propaganda on their motivations as well as their routine experiences.
    Format
    Book
    Author/Creator
    Kucherenko, Olga.
    Published
    Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011
    Locale
    Soviet Union
    Eastern Front
    Contents
    'Prologue to the battle' : Exercise in patriotism. 'What are little boys made of?' : constructing Soviet social identity ; 'The land begins in the Kremlin' : reinventing the socialist Motherland ; 'If tomorrow brings war' : a nation in uniform ; Overview
    'Greatcoat, weapons and war' : soldiers in the making. 'All for the front! All for victory!' : a mandate to action ; Babes in grey : children in the regular army ; Imps and eaglets : children in the forest ; Sea whelps : children on shipboard ; Overview.
    Notes
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-262) and index.
    'Prologue to the battle' : Exercise in patriotism. 'What are little boys made of?' : constructing Soviet social identity ; 'The land begins in the Kremlin' : reinventing the socialist Motherland ; 'If tomorrow brings war' : a nation in uniform ; Overview -- 'Greatcoat, weapons and war' : soldiers in the making. 'All for the front! All for victory!' : a mandate to action ; Babes in grey : children in the regular army ; Imps and eaglets : children in the forest ; Sea whelps : children on shipboard ; Overview.

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    Language
    English
    ISBN
    9780199585557
    0199585555
    Physical Description
    xiii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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