In the Shadow of Silence From Hitler Youth to Allied Internment - A Young Woman's Story of Truth and Denial

Name: In the Shadow of Silence From Hitler Youth to Allied Internment - A Young Woman's Story of Truth and Denial
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ISBN: 9780002000932

ISBN-10: 0002000938

ISBN-13: 9780002000932

Edition: 2002

Authors: Gertrud Baer

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In the Shadow of Silence is the candid account of an ordinary young woman's extraordinary journey through the collapse of the Third Reich, arrest and internment as a political prisoner of the British Army of the Rhine.Through a series of poignant vignettes, the author describes what it was like to grow up in Nazi Germany, to witness Hitler Youth, anti-Semitism, Kristallnacht, carpet-bombing and mandatory labor service. Like millions of other Germans, her everyday life was directed and controlled by the absolute power of the National Socialist state. As the air war wore on, survival became the only imperative.Gertrud Mackprang Baer was a 19-year-old medical student at the University of…

Book details

Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.21" long x 1.11" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English