... This chapter is a review of the accomplishments of the Bulgarian Women’s Movement under communism and the career of Elena Lagadinova before 1990. Elena Lagadinova Bulgaria communism feminism women’s movement ...

...The Remains of the Regime This chapter is a conversation with Elena Lagadinova in 2010. Lagadinova was the young female partisan fighting in Bulgaria during World War II who went on to become a genetic scientist and the president of the Committee of the Bulgarian Women’s Movement for twenty...

... This chapter is a conversation with a former member of the Bulgarian Women’s Committee who is struggling to survive in the wake of the global financial crisis that began in 2008. capitalism crisis prophecy communism Bulgaria ...

... This chapter is a discussion of the relative effectiveness of the Bulgarian partisan movement, estimates of their numbers, and the contemporary historiography of guerillas in World War II. partisans guerrillas Bulgaria historiography World War II ...

... This chapter is a detailed account of Frank Thompson’s mission in Bulgaria and his time with the Yugoslav partisans in Bulgarian-occupied Serbia in the spring of 1944. Frank Thompson partisans Bulgaria General Tempo Serbia ...

... This chapter is a conversation with a former member of the Bulgarian Women’s Committee who has recently become unemployed and has fallen into debt. capitalism crisis predatory credit post-socialist transition austerity ...

... This chapter is an extended quote from Vera Nacheva, a female Bulgarian partisan who was at the Battle of Batuliya where Frank Thompson was captured. Frank Thompson Vera Nacheva partisans World War II ...

... This chapter is a discussion with Elena Lagadinova and Maria Znepolska about Znepolska’s recent biography of Frank Thompson and the Bulgarian protests of 2013. Elena Lagadinova Maria Znepolska Georgi Dimitrov Dench Znepolski communism ...

... This chapter is a description of the final days of Frank Thompson in Bulgaria, and his illegal murder at the hands of Bulgarian soldiers in violation of the terms of the Geneva Convention. Frank Thompson Bulgaria World War II Geneva Convention ...

... This chapter includes biographical information about Assen Lagadinov, a communist activist and partisan in Bulgaria, interwoven with more history about Bulgaria in World War II and the Bulgarian Holocaust. Bulgaria Assen Lagadinov the Holocaust communism partisans ...

...Prologue<subtitle>Communism 2.0?</subtitle> The prologue introduces the global political context in which the book was written. It discusses the Greek anti-austerity riots of 2012, the Bulgarian protests of 2013, and the resurgence of fascism in the Balkans. Bulgaria Greece austerity...

... This chapter is a conversation with a former member of the Bulgarian Women’s Committee who worked as a treasurer for the Women’s International Democratic Federation in the German Democratic Republic in the 1980s. German Democratic Republic communism Women’s International Democratic...

... This chapter is a conversation with a former member of the Bulgarian Women’s Committee who continues to be active with nongovernmental organizations in Bulgaria. It includes a detailed discussion of the domestic work of the Women’s Committee and the need for continuing activism. Bulgaria...

... This chapter is a conversation with Elena Lagadinova in 2010. Lagadinova was the young female partisan fighting in Bulgaria during World War II who went on to become a genetic scientist and the president of the Committee of the Bulgarian Women’s Movement for twenty-two years between 1968 and1990...

... and the Bulgarian Holocaust. Bulgaria Assen Lagadinov the Holocaust communism partisans This chapter is a detailed account of Frank Thompson’s mission in Bulgaria and his time with the Yugoslav partisans in Bulgarian-occupied Serbia in the spring of 1944. Frank Thompson partisans Bulgaria...