Vaizey Surviving Hitler’s War

Family Life in Germany, 1939–48
2010
ISBN: 978-0-230-28990-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 252 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Genders and Sexualities in History

Telling the stories of mothers, fathers and children in their own words, Vaizey recreates the experience of family life in Nazi Germany. From last letters of doomed soldiers at Stalingrad to diaries kept by women trying to keep their families alive in cities under attack, the book vividly describes family life under the most extreme conditions.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Vaizey, H.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations List of Tables and Graphs Preface List of Abbreviations Introduction Family Life under National Socialism Staying in Touch Staying in Love Empowerment or Endurance? Parents and Children Conclusion Appendices Notes Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

HESTER VAIZEY is a postdoctoral researcher with a Hanseatic Scholarship courtesy of the Alfred Toepfer Stiftung in Hamburg. Prior to this she was a member of Sidney Sussex College at Cambridge University, where she studied for her doctorate. In 2009 the manuscript of Surviving Hitler's War won the prestigious Fraenkel Prize.