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Fromms : how Julius Fromm's condom empire fell to the Nazis / Götz Aly and Michael Sontheimer ; translated from the German by Shelley Frisch.
Lippincott Library HD9995.C63 G33513 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aly, Götz, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Fromm, Julius, 1883-1945.
- Fromms Act (Firm)--History.
- Fromms Act (Firm).
- Condom industry--Germany--Berlin--History--20th century.
- Jewish businesspeople--Germany--Berlin--Biography.
- Aryanization--Germany--Berlin.
- Aryanization.
- Jewish businesspeople.
- Condom industry.
- History.
- Germany--Berlin.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Other Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Julius Fromm, sex, and family planning
- From the ghetto in Konin to Berlin
- The world's first brand-name condoms
- "We have become Germans": an illusion
- The new factory: transparency for those in the know
- Fromms Act for Göring's godmother
- A critical look at the personal history of a public figure
- Exile: helpless in London
- Seizure by the German state
- "Jew auction" as Aryan haunt
- From villa Fromm to Auschwitz
- Survival in Paris, London, and Berlin
- "Property of the people" in the new Germany.
- Notes:
- "Originally published as Fromms : Wie der jüdische Kondomfabrikant Julius F. unter die deutschen Räuber fiel by Gotz Aly and Michael Sontheimer."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781590512968
- 1590512960
- 9781590513774
- 1590513770
- OCLC:
- 299708150
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