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The Buchenwald child : truth, fiction, and propaganda / Bill Niven.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Niven, Bill, 1956- author.
Series:
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Zweig, Stefan Jerzy, 1941---Imprisonment.
Zweig, Stefan Jerzy.
Apitz, Bruno. Nackt unter Wölfen.
Apitz, Bruno.
Buchenwald (Concentration camp).
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany--Weimar (Thuringia).
World War, 1939-1945.
Anti-fascist movements--Germany (East).
Anti-fascist movements.
Collective memory--Germany (East).
Collective memory.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 244 pages) : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s)
Place of Publication:
Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
'The Buchenwald Child' examines the story of a Jewish child's rescue at Buchenwald and its use as propaganda in both East and united Germany.
Contents:
Introduction
The protection of Stefan Jerzy Zweig
Building the Buchenwald myth
The genesis and impact of Naked among wolves
The cinema film of Naked among wolves
Stefan Jerzy Zweig and the GDR
The deconstruction of the Buchenwald child myth
Epilogue.
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-57113-694-0
OCLC:
963785067

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