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Breaking the silence : voices of the British children of refugees from Nazism / Merilyn Moos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moos, Merilyn.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children of immigrants--Great Britain--Interviews.
- Children of immigrants.
- Europeans--Great Britain--Interviews.
- Europeans.
- Exiles--Family relationships--Great Britain.
- Exiles.
- Family secrets--Great Britain.
- Family secrets.
- Intergenerational relations--Great Britain.
- Intergenerational relations.
- Jewish refugees--Family relationships--Great Britain.
- Jewish refugees.
- National socialism--Social aspects--Europe.
- National socialism.
- Oral history--Great Britain.
- Oral history.
- Political refugees--Family relationships--Great Britain.
- Political refugees.
- National socialism--Social aspects.
- Political refugees--Family relationships.
- Europe--History--1918-1945--Biography.
- Europe.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (359 p.)
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2015.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : National Book Network International, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "An in-depth analysis of the memories and experiences of the British second generation of refugees from Nazism before the Holocaust. This oral history project investigates the impact of their parents' trauma, dislocation and pattern of silence on ordinary members of this second generation in this unique geographical context"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part I. Setting the scene
- The historical background of the countries of origin of the refugee parents
- The 1930s and the first generation
- Methodological issues
- Part II. Testimonials
- Interview with Henry
- Interview with John
- Interview with author by TW
- Interview with Mike
- Interview with Robert
- Interview with Peter
- Interview with Sarah
- Interview with Tania
- Interview with Tom
- Part III. Reflections on the voices of the British second generation
- Conclusion: Breaking the silence?
- Appendix 1.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Vendor-supplied metadata.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-8183-209-4
- 979-82-16-30692-4
- 1-78348-296-6
- 1-78348-297-4
- OCLC:
- 903973851
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