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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453623603321

Titolo

German wartime society 1939-1945 [[electronic resource] ] : politicization, disintegration, and the struggle for survival / / Ralf Blank ... [et al.] ; translated by Derry Cook-Radmore ... [et al.] ; translation editor, Derry Cook-Radmore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

1-281-71804-1

9786611718046

0-19-155779-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1074 p.)

Collana

Germany and the Second World War ; ; v. 9/1

Altri autori (Persone)

BlankRalf <1962->

Cook-RadmoreDerry

Disciplina

940.54

943.086

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945 - Germany

Electronic books.

Germany History 1933-1945

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Rule, destroy, survive -- pt. 2. The uniformed society?.

Sommario/riassunto

Volume IX/I of this series focuses on how the war affected individuals - from soldiers to slave labourers. After examining the Party's role in moulding public attitudes and how German society related to the Holocaust, it looks at the social structure of military units, ideological indoctrination of the troops, and resistance to the regime. - ;The Second World War affected the lives and shaped the experience of millions of individuals in Germany - soldiers at the front, women, children and the elderly sheltering in cellars, slave labourers toiling in factories, and concentration-camp prisoners