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The shame of survival : working through a Nazi childhood / Ursula Mahlendorf.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks D811.5 .M25165 2009
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LIBRA D811.5 .M25165 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mahlendorf, Ursula R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mahlendorf, Ursula R. (Ursula Renate), 1929-2018--Childhood and youth.
- Mahlendorf, Ursula R.
- Mahlendorf, Ursula R. (Ursula Renate), 1929-2018.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, German.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- College teachers.
- California--Santa Barbara.
- College teachers--California--Santa Barbara--Biography.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives -- German.
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Personal narratives.
- Physical Description:
- 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2009]
- Summary:
- "An autobiographical account of the author's childhood and young adulthood in Nazi Germany, the postwar occupation, and her eventual relocation to the West. Contributes to current debates on history and memory, and on everyday and women's history from a feminist, psychoanalytically informed perspective"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- 1 My Family and the Nazis, 1929-1936 12
- 2 A Small Quarry Town, 1936-1938 36
- 3 Kristallnacht and the Beginning of World War II, 1938-1940 60
- 4 Today Germany Belongs to Us-Tomorrow, the Whole World, 1940-1941 90
- 5 You Are the Future Leadership of the Hitler Youth, 1941-1942 112
- 6 Between Conformity and Rebellion, 1942-1944 134
- 7 In the Belly of the Beast: The Teacher Seminary, 1944-1945 161
- 8 The Big Wheels Are Leaving for the West, January-March 1945 185
- 9 We Don't Kill, We Heal: The Russian Invasion, 1945 201
- 10 My Hometown Becomes Polish, 1945-1946 235
- 11 Refugee in the Promised Land of the West: Return to School, 1946-1948 269
- 12 Finding an Intellectual Home: University, 1949-1954 305.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [345]-346) and index.
- Local Notes:
- 2nd copy is "Advance reader's copy"
- ISBN:
- 9780271034478
- 0271034475
- OCLC:
- 239240405
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