03508nam 2200709 450 991082523290332120170919194217.01-78533-143-410.1515/9781785331435(CKB)3710000000719435(EBL)4386546(SSID)ssj0001681549(PQKBManifestationID)16507140(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001681549(PQKBWorkID)14859267(PQKB)11375207(MiAaPQ)EBC4386546(DE-B1597)637351(DE-B1597)9781785331435(EXLCZ)99371000000071943520160614h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSweden after Nazism politics and culture in the wake of the Second World War /Johan Östling ; translated by Peter GravesNew York ;Oxford, [England] :Berghahn,2016.©20161 online resource (360 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-78533-142-6 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Sweden after Nazism; Sweden after Nazism - Politics and Culture in the Wake of the Second World War; Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue; 1 - Nazism and the Twentieth Century; 2 - The Experience of Nazism; 3 - Nazism as Stigma; 4 - The Ideas of 1945; 5 - German Autumn; 6 - The Lessons of Nazism; Index"As a nominally neutral power during the Second World War, Sweden in the early postwar era has received comparatively little attention from historians. Nonetheless, as this definitive study shows, the war--and particularly the specter of Nazism--changed Swedish society profoundly. Prior to 1939, many Swedes shared an unmistakable affinity for German culture, and even after the outbreak of hostilities there remained prominent apologists for the Third Reich. After the Allied victory, however, Swedish intellectuals reframed Nazism as a discredited, distinctively German phenomenon rooted in militarism and Romanticism. Accordingly, Swedes' self-conception underwent a dramatic reformulation. From this interplay of suppressed traditions and bright dreams for the future, postwar Sweden emerged"--From publisher's website.Politics and cultureSwedenHistory20th centuryWar and societySwedenHistory20th centuryNational socialismSwedenHistory20th centuryNazisSwedenHistory20th centurySocial changeSwedenHistory20th centuryWorld War, 1939-1945Social aspectsSwedenWorld War, 1939-1945InfluenceSwedenPolitics and government1905-1950SwedenRelationsGermanyGermanyRelationsSwedenPolitics and cultureHistoryWar and societyHistoryNational socialismHistoryNazisHistorySocial changeHistoryWorld War, 1939-1945Social aspectsWorld War, 1939-1945Influence.948.505/3Östling Johan1978-999537Graves PeterMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825232903321Sweden after Nazism4111797UNINA