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Hitler youth / Michael H. Kater

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.Description: 355 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0674014960
  • 9780674014961
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Contents:
1. "Make way, you old ones!" -- 2. Serving in the Hitler youth -- In search of monopoly and uniformity -- Authoritarianism, militarism, imperialism -- Problems of training, discipline, and leadership -- 3. German girls for matrimony and motherhood -- The Bund Deutscher Mädel in peacetime -- The challenges of World War II -- Eugenics and race -- 4. Dissidents and rebels -- The varieties of dissidence -- The empire strikes back -- 5, Hitler's youth at war -- Elation and disenchantment -- Detours, duplications, and alternatives -- The final victory -- Hitler's young women deceived -- 6. The responsibility of youth.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 943.086 K19 Available 33111005379496
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An in-depth account of the Hitler Youth traces the history of the organization, examining the means, degree, and impact of conversion, as well as the fate of the young recruits and the implications of the recruitment of children into a corrupt political organization.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-345) and index.

1. "Make way, you old ones!" -- 2. Serving in the Hitler youth -- In search of monopoly and uniformity -- Authoritarianism, militarism, imperialism -- Problems of training, discipline, and leadership -- 3. German girls for matrimony and motherhood -- The Bund Deutscher Mädel in peacetime -- The challenges of World War II -- Eugenics and race -- 4. Dissidents and rebels -- The varieties of dissidence -- The empire strikes back -- 5, Hitler's youth at war -- Elation and disenchantment -- Detours, duplications, and alternatives -- The final victory -- Hitler's young women deceived -- 6. The responsibility of youth.

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