UID:
edocfu_9958352276302883
Format:
1 online resource(400p.) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. : Harvard University Press, 2014. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Edition:
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ISBN:
9780674416314
Content:
The Temptation of Despair is a book about coming to terms with the mid-1940s, the contradictory emotions of a defeated people—sorrow and anger, guilt and pride, despondency and resilience—as well as the ambiguities and paradoxes of Allied victory and occupation.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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ONE March 29, 1945: Between the No Longer and the Not Yet --
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TWO May 7, 1945: Malevolent Rectangles of Spectral Horror --
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THREE June 23, 1945: After Dachau --
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FOUR October 4, 1945: Dilemmas of Denazifi cation --
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FIVE January 8, 1946: Are You Occupied Territory? --
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SIX April 24, 1946: The Race Problem in the House on Lilac Road --
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SEVEN August 20, 1948 / May 6, 1977: Heil, Johnny --
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Coda Comic Relief ? --
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Afterword --
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Notes --
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Acknowledgments --
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Index.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4159/harvard.9780674416314
URL:
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674416314
