Raffael Scheck (Maine Colby College)

Love Between Enemies

Western Prisoners of War and German Women in World War II

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on thousands of court cases, this innovative study explores the love stories between enemy prisoners of war and German women during the Second World War. It portrays an intimate picture of life in wartime Nazi Germany, from an international perspective, with a particular focus on German women's experiences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 399
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781108795289
• ISBN-10: 1108795285
• Artikelnr.: 70015349

Autorenporträt

Raffael Scheck is Audrey Wade Hittinger Katz and Sheldon Toby Katz Distinguished Teaching Professor of History at Colby College, Maine. He is the author of six books including Hitler's African Victims: The German Army Massacres of Black French Soldiers in 1940 (2006), and French Colonial Soldiers in German Captivity during World War II (2015). He is currently working on a new book project on the meaning of the German victory in the West in 1940.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements, List of abbreviations
Current place names
Introduction
1. The prisoners of war and the German women
2. The legal framework, 3. The relations
4. Discovery
5. The trials
6. Behind bars
7. Case studies
8. Memory
Conclusion. Resistance, dissent, opposition?
Bibliography.