Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Contributors xvii
6. Part One. From Peace to War
7. 1. Mennonites and Military Service in the Soviet Union to 1939 3
8. 2. Russian Baptists and the Military Question, 1918-1929 21
9. 3. Pacifism and Conscientious Objection in Finland, 1918-1945 41
10. 4. In Search of a 'Lost' Belarusan Pacifist Leader 60
11. 5. War Resisters in Weimar Germany 67
12. 6. The Anarchopacifism of Bart de Ligt 89
13. 7. The Conviction of Things Not Seen: Christian Pacifism in France, 1919-1945 101
14. 8. Defending the Rights of Man: The Ligue des droits de l’homme and the Problem of Peace 117
15. 9. A Legitimate Peace Movement: The Case of Britain, 1918-1945 134
16. 10. Women Pacifists in Interwar Britain 149
17. 11. The Peace Pledge Union: From Peace to War, 1936-1945 169
18. 12. J.S. Woodsworth and War 186
19. 13. 'Practical' and Absolute Pacifism in the Early Years of the U.S. Women's International League for Peace and Freedom 199
20. 14. The Fight against War of the Historic Peace Churches, 1919-1941 218
21. Part Two. The Second World War
22. 15. Quakers in Uniform: The Friends Ambulance Unit 243
23. 16. Conscientious Objection in Canada 256
24. 17. Pacifists as Conscientious Objectors in Australia 272
25. 18 Pacifism and Conscientious Objection in New Zealand 292
26. 19. Conscience and Conscription in a Free Society: U.S. Civilian Public Service 312
27. 20. Pacifist Professional Women on the Job in the United States 331
28. 21. Prison Journey of an American War Resister 346
29. 22. Conscientious Objection and Popular Culture: The Case of Lew Ay res 360
30. 23. Conscientious Objectors in Nazi Germany 370
31. 24. Danish War Resisters under Nazi Occupation 380
32. 25. Pacifists in Nazi-Occupied Norway 395
33. 26. For Church and Peace: Dutch Christian Pacifists under Nazi Occupation 409
34. Part Three. Pacifist Outreach: Japan and India
35. 27. Pacifism in Japan, 1918-1945 427
36. 28. Gandhi's Satyagraha and Its Roots in India's Past 440
37. Illustration Credits 455
38. Index 457