From the Book - First American edition.
Why resist? The shock of defeat --
Escape from occupied Europe --
Resisters of the first hour --
Intelligence gathering: 1939-41 --
The origins of SOE and OSS --
Growing the Resistance. The early partisans --
The mobilization of the communists --
The Holocaust: the Christian response --
The Holocaust: the Jewish response --
Divided loyalties: France 1942-43 --
Resistance or civil war? the Balkans --
Resistance in action. The Italian surrender --
Denmark enters the fray --
Civil war or resistance--the Balkans --
Challenges and dilemmas in the East --
Summer 1944: other fronts --
Uprisings: Warsaw, Paris, Slovakia --
Autumn 1944: Western Europe --
The German retreat from the Balkans --
Nearing the end: Winter 1944-45 --
To the bitter end: Spring 1945 --