Format:
Online-Ressource (xxi, 263 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
190739611X
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9781907396113
Content:
Thirty years passed before it was accepted-in West Germany and elsewhere-that the Roma (Gypsies) of Germany had been Holocaust victims. Drawing upon a substantial body of previously unseen sources, this record examines the history of the Roma struggle for recognition as racially persecuted victims of National Socialism in postwar Germany. Looking at West Germany in the period between the end of the war and the beginning of the Roma civil rights movement in the early 1980s, this authoritative analysis demonstrates how pejorative attitudes continued unchallenged and how compensation was eventual
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations and Recurring German Terms; Glossary; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Nature of Persecution; Chapter 2: Victims' Stories; Chapter 3: The Early Post-War Years (1945-1953); Chapter 4: The Machinery of Compensation; Chapter 5: How to Measure Disability; Chapter 6: The Struggle for Recognition; Chapter 7: Property Claims; Conclusion; Epilogue; Bibliography of Works Cited; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781907396113
Additional Edition:
Print version The Roma Struggle for Compensation in Post-War Germany
Language:
English
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