Transnational History of Right-Wing Terrorism

Johannes Dafinger is an Assistant Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Salzburg, Austria.Moritz Florin is a Lecturer at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany.

• 1. Right-wing terrorism in historical perspective: An introduction Section 1. In search of origins: Right-wing terror(ism) in an era of war and revolution 2. Terrorist entanglements: Socialist perspectives on state and right-wing violence in the late Russian Empire 3. Oppression, terror, and "split delegitimization": The troubled relationship between the conservative authoritarian state and its right-wing critics in Hungary between 1919 and 1945 4. Terror and antisemitic student violence in East-Central Europe, 1919–1923 5. Section commentary: Right wing Extremism, the question of power, and multiple entanglements Section 2. Right-wing terrorism and fascism 6. Did the Polish Minister of the Interior have to be killed? The activities of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists in the 1930s 7. Marseilles 1934: The death of the King 8. Trading in arms, trading in terror: The Cagoule and right-wing terrorism in France 9. Section commentary: The transnational space of fascism and terrorism Section 3. Recent Trends in right-wing terrorism: Eastern and Western Europe 10. "Glocal militancy?" Transnational links of German far-right terrorism 11. "Of hobbits and tigers": Right-wing extremism and terrorism in Italy since the mid-1970s 12. Transnational violence and the German connection: National resistance and autonomous nationalists in the Czech Republic 13. "Praise the saints": The cumulative momentum of transnational extreme-right terrorism 14. Identifying extreme-right terrorism: Concepts and misconceptions 15. Section commentary: Researching transnational right-wing terrorism: challenges and trajectories