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Contents
1 Cover
2 Half Title
3 Title
5 Contents
9 PART I AUSTRIA IN GLOBAL POLICY 1 The Policies of Presidents Roosevelt, Truman, and Eisenhower toward Austria, 1943–1955 Günter Bischof
10 PART II SOVIET DIPLOMACY TOWARD AUSTRIA 2 Soviet Plans for Rebuilding Austria from 1941 to 1945 Aleksei Filitov 3 Under Soviet Control: The Establishment of the Austrian Government in 1945 Stefan Karner and Peter Ruggenthaler 4 Soviet Policy toward Austria from 1945 to 1955 Peter Ruggenthaler 5 The Development of Soviet Policy toward Austria after Stalin’s Death from 1953 to 1955 Mikhail Prozumenshchikov
11 PART III ASPECTS OF OCCUPATION 6 Occupation and Exploitation: Soviet Economy Policy toward Austria from 1945 to 1955/63 Walter M. Iber 7 Intelligence in Occupied Austria 1945 to 1955: The Soviet Side Dieter Bacher 8 Stalin’s Judiciary in Austria: Arrests and Convictions during the Occupation Harald Knoll and Barbara Stelzl-Marx 9 Ivan’s Children: The Consequences of Sexual Relations between Red Army Soldiers and Austrian Women Barbara Stelzl-Marx
13 Bibliography
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