List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Abbreviations/Glossary Notes on Contributors Introduction: Illuminating a Twilight World; B.Shepherd & J.Pattinson PART I: THE SOVIET UNION Foreword; E.Mawdsley Partisans, Civilians and the Soviet State: An Overview; K.Slepyan 'One senses danger from all sides, especially from fanatical civilians:' The 121st Infantry Division and Partisan War, June 1941-April 1942; J.Rutherford The Relationship between Soviet Partisans and the Civilian Population in Byelorussia under German Occupation, 1941-1944; A.Brakel The German Gendarmerie and Partisans in Belorussia, 1941-1944; E.Haberer Select Bibliography PART II: POLAND Foreword; P.Latawski The Armia Krajowa and the Development of Polish Partisan Warfare, 1939-1943; P.Latawski 'A Game of Cat-and-Mouse': The Gestapo Spy Network in Tomaschow Mazowiecki, Poland 1939-45; C.M.Hall Select Bibliography PART III: YUGOSLAVIA Foreword; K.Schmider Bloodier than Böhme: The 342nd Infantry Division in Serbia, 1941; B.Shepherd Integrated Warfare? The Germans and the Ustaša Massacres: Syrmia 1942; A.Korb An Uncivil War of Ideas: German, Partisan and Home Guard Propaganda in the Province of Ljubljana 1943-45; G.Kranjc Select Bibliography Index