From the outset, the Nazi government used legislation, administrative decrees, and propaganda to defame and ostracize Jews and to lower their social, economic, and legal standing.
An edition of Between dignity and despair
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Between Dignity and Despair
Jewish Life in Nazi Germany
by Marion A. Kaplan
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Between Dignity and Despair draws on the extraordinary memoirs, diaries, interviews, and letters of Jewish women and men to give us the first intimate portrait of Jewish life in Nazi Germany. This deeply moving picture of an oppressed community responding to adversity gives us a new way to address the unrelenting question, Why didn't they leave sooner? It also offers a new look at the problem, What did the Germans know and what did they do? - Back cover.
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Jews, Ethnic relations, Judenvernichtung, Social conditions, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), History, Joden, Dagelijks leven, Derde Rijk, Holocaust, Alltag, Judenverfolgung, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst00958866, Juden, Jews, germany, Jews, history, 1789-, Germany, history, 1933-1945, Germany, ethnic relations, Jews, social conditionsPlaces
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First Sentence
"From the outset, the Nazi government used legislation, administrative decrees, and propaganda to defame and ostracize Jews and to lower their social, economic, and legal standing."
Table of Contents
Introduction
In public : Jews are turned into pariahs, 1933-1938
In private : the daily lives of Jewish women and families, 1933-1938
Jewish and "mixed" families
The daily lives of Jewish children and youth in the "Third Reich"
The November pogrom and its aftermath
War and the worsening situation of Jews
Forced labor and deportations
Life underground
Conclusion
Edition Notes
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Winner of the Fraenkel Prize in Contemporary History, Wiener Library, London.
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