“Contents” in “Lithuania in Crisis”
CONTENTS
Background: The Years Between the Wars
Germany and Lithuania: Klaipeda Matter
Poland and Lithuania: The Vilnius Issue
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
The Polity: The Nationalists and Their Opponents
III. THE TENETS OF MODERN LITHUANIAN NATIONALISM
National Unity and National Uniqueness
The Lithuanian Nationalist Union
Educational Policies and Youth
Communist Strategy and Tactics
The Economy: Problems and Tendencies
Farm Productivity and Surplus Population
The Price Scissors in Agriculture
Unemployment, Public Works, and Relief
VIII. THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
Government, the Camel in the Tent
Internal Failures of Cooperatives
Problems with Classical Economic Liberalism
Movement Toward a Planned Economy
Increasing Emphasis on Cooperative Action
German Seizure of Klaipėda: A Nation’s Response
X. AUTHORITARIANISM IN RETREAT
Economic Consequences of the Loss of Klaipėda
Demands for Coalition Government
The Lithuanian Patriotic Front
Public Rallies and Voices of Dissent
Censorship and Freedom of the Press
XII. THE NATION PREPARES FOR THE WORST
Increased Militarization and Indoctrination of Youth
XIII. THE NATIONALIST COUNTERDRIVE
The Young Turks to the Defense
Political Repercussions of the Outbreak of World War II
XIV. THE DECISION TO REMAIN NEUTRAL
Questioning a Policy of Neutrality
Vilnius between Scylla and Charybdis
XV. ARRIVAL OF RUSSIAN TROOPS AND THE RETURN OF VILNIUS
The Lithuanianization of Vilnius
Quarrels over Social and Land Reforms
The Breakdown of Coalition Government
A Last Chance at Independent Government
The Dismissal of General Raštikis
The Intervention of the Soviet Union
The Beginnings of the Lithuanian Retreat
XVIII. COLLABORATION BY COMPULSION: THE ALLIANCE OF THE LEFT
Genesis of People’s Government
A. Lithuanian Election Results
B. Members of Lithuania’s Nationalist and People’s Governments
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