Remembering, Reflecting, Reckoning : German Women and the Long Shadow of National Socialism

The present moment in Germany is marked by efforts to reckon with the Nazi past on both public and private levels. The research presented here, based on interviews with twenty-nine non-Jewish German women, focuses on mother-daughter transmission of memory about life in the Third Reich. It reveals th...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Oral History Review. in. - Taylor & Francis, Ltd.. - 45(2018), 1, Seite 101-126
1. Verfasser: Nugent, Christine (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2018
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