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245 | 10 | $aAlfred Valdmanis and the politics of survival /$cGerhard P. Bassler. |
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505 | 00 | $g1.$tWunderkind in Reborn Latvia: Background, Education, and Civil Service Career, 1908-1938 --$g2.$t'The Most Active and Influential Member of the Cabinet': Minister of Finance, 1938-1939 --$g3.$t'Better to Die Standing Up Than to Keep on Living on Your Knees': War, Resignation, and Soviet Occupation, 1939-1941 --$g4.$t'Elected to Lead and Manage Latvian National Affairs': The Janus Face of Collaboration, July 1941 to November 1942 --$g5.$t'Made No Bones about His Antipathy to the German Regime': The Janus Face of Resistance, November 1942 to May 1945 --$g6.$t'I Had Committed All My Heart and My Efforts to Latvian Exiles': Refugee Politics, 1945-1948 --$g7.$t'Starting Anew Like Our Fathers Did after the First World War': Immigrant in Canada, 1948-1950 --$g8.$t'Develop of Perish': The Challenges of Newfoundland, 1950-1955 --$g9.$t'The Past, Instead of Helping to Rebuild, Denies Itself': The Latvian Refugee Community and the Shadows of the Past, 1950-1954. |
520 | 8_ | $aIn this first serious biography of Alfred Valdmanis, historian Gerhard Bassler casts the story of this political manipulator and chameleon in new terms: the often tragic consequences of the will to survive."--Jacket |
520 | 1_ | $a"Valdmanis's wily political manoeuvring is more the stuff of fiction than history. Between 1938, at age 29, and his ironic downfall in the safe haven of Canada, he was a finance minister of pre-war Latvia, a government official during the Soviet invasion, a shrewd collaborator under the Nazi occupation, then, a friend to the Allies, a spokesman for Latvian POW and displaced persons, and an adviser to the government of Canada |
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