"This book examines how German soldiers fighting on the Eastern Front during the Second World War rationalized their participation in a criminal campaign, and how the Wehrmacht attempted to assert moral superiority over its Soviet enemies. In the process, it redefines the origins of the myth of the "clean" Wehrmacht"--
"This book examines how German soldiers fighting on the Eastern Front during the Second World War rationalized their participation in a criminal campaign, and how the Wehrmacht attempted to assert moral superiority over its Soviet enemies. In the process, it redefines the origins of the myth of the "clean" Wehrmacht"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
David A. Harrisville is an independent scholar. He has held various academic positions, including, most recently, Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Furman University.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Toward a Moral History of the Wehrmacht in the War of Extermination 1. Honorable Self and Villainous Other: Value Systems in the Wehrmacht 2. Rationalizing Atrocities: Self-Exoneration in Soldiers' Letters 3. The "Crusaders": Religious Justifications for Barbarossa 4. The "Liberators": Barbarossa as an Emancipatory Act 5. Death and Victimhood: Cultivating Moral Superiority through Burial Practices Conclusion: A Myth Is Born
Introduction: Toward a Moral History of the Wehrmacht in the War of Extermination 1. Honorable Self and Villainous Other: Value Systems in the Wehrmacht 2. Rationalizing Atrocities: Self-Exoneration in Soldiers' Letters 3. The "Crusaders": Religious Justifications for Barbarossa 4. The "Liberators": Barbarossa as an Emancipatory Act 5. Death and Victimhood: Cultivating Moral Superiority through Burial Practices Conclusion: A Myth Is Born
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