INFORMATION CONFRONTATION OF NAZI GERMANY AND THE USSR IN THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF UKRAINE (1941–1944)

Authors

O. Salata
Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, Ukraine

Synopsis

The research is devoted to revealing the information confrontation between Nazi Germany and the USSR in the occupied territories of Ukraine during the Second World War. The information confrontation of the two states in domestic and foreign historiography is presented; the basic principles of information policy of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union are revealed; the concept of Nazi Germany’s military-political strategy for the Eastern Occupied Territories. The author showed the most modern, for that time, mechanisms, means and methods of dissemination of information among the population, which were used. The information policy of states has become an important element of international policy, so its study is relevant and essential.
The monograph contains a number of author’s conclusions, theoretical positions and generalizations that allow to assess the impact of German propaganda on the population of occupied Ukraine. The book is intended for historians, students, and will be of interest to a wide range of readers.

Chapters

  • INTRODUCTION
  • SECTION 1. THE PROBLEM OF INFORMATION CONFRONTATION BETWEEN NAZI GERMANY AND THE USSR IN HISTORIOGRAPHY
  • SECTION 2.1. UKRAINE IN THE CONCEPT OF MILITARY-POLITICAL STRATEGY OF NAZI GERMANY
  • SECTION 2.2. INFORMATION POLICY OF THE SOVIET REGIME ON THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF NAZI GERMANY
  • SECTION 2.3. TECHNOLOGIES AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING THE INFORMATION POLICY OF BOTH COUNTRIES IN THE TERRITORY OF UKRAINE
  • SECTION 3.1. MEDIA AS A MECHANISM FOR IMPLEMENTING THE INFORMATION POLICY OF THE WARRING PARTIES
  • SECTION 3.2. PROPAGANDA FILMS AND THEATERS DURING THE WAR YEARS: THEIR TOPICS, GOALS, TASKS AND FUNCTIONS
  • SECTION 4. INFORMATION CONFLICT AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE MORAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION OF THE POPULATION IN THE REICHSKOMMISSARIAT “UKRAINE” AND IN THE ZONE OF MILITARY ADMINISTRATION
  • CONCLUSIONS

Author Biography

O. Salata, Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, Ukraine

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of History of Ukraine of the Faculty of History and Philosophy

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Published
September 22, 2020

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