| Author |
Sollors, Werner, author.
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| Title |
The temptation of despair : tales of the 1940s / Werner Sollors. |
| OCLC |
ocn879576085 |
| ISBN |
9780674416314 (electronic bk.) |
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0674416317 (electronic bk.) |
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9780674052437 |
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0674052439 |
| Publisher |
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 390 pages) |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany.
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Denazification.
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Social psychology -- Germany.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Motion pictures and the war.
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Other
Genre heading/s |
Electronic books.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : before success -- March 29, 1945 : between the no longer and the not yet : peace breaks out gradually in Central Europe -- May 7, 1945 : malevolent rectangles of spectral horror : a photographer and his subject -- June 23, 1945 : after Dachau : of private vengeance, collective guilt, life in ruins, population transfers, and displaced persons -- October 4, 1945 : dilemmas of denazification : Karl Loewenstein, Carl Schmitt, military occupation, and militant democracy -- January 8, 1946 : are you occupied territory? : black G.I.s in fiction of the occupation -- April 24, 1946 : the race problem in the house on Lilac Road : occupation children and the film Toxi -- August 20, 1948 -- May 6, 1977 : Heil, Johnny : Billy Wilder's A foreign affair, or, The denazification of Erika von Schlutow -- Coda : comic relief? -- Afterword. |
| Source of Description |
Description based on print version record. |
| Restrictions |
Single user license access. |
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