Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich

New Brunswick, New Jeresey : Rutgers Univ Pr, 1995. -----Tight square and clean, flat uncreased spine, no names, (xxxix) 494 pages, back cover crease. "Powerful testimony from 29 German women survivors of the Third Reich that provides not only a stunning portrait of life on th home fromt but also insights into a society that spawned both Hilter and the Holocaust." Contents include: Preface / Intro / Idealism and Chasm / Motherhood Times Ten, and Food to Spare / A Matter of Fate / National Socialism and Christianity / Retrospective Guilt / The History Lesson / An"Exotic" Past / A Cosmopolitan View of the World / Learning How Communism Works / Solidarity and Survival / "We Did Love Our fuhrer, Really!" / Before, During, and After the Firebombing / The Ambivalence of Avoidance / From the Emperor to a Mud Hole / Rural Perspectives / A Modest Woman of the Resistance / The Schisms of a "Flakwaffenhelferin" / On Megalomaniacs and Little People / Dissident Clergy and Dissident Actions / A Job in Its Own Category / A Child Not of the Times / "A Very Unpolitical Woman" / "I Was Alone. And I Had the Whole City Against Me." / "I Am Never Dishonest" / Life as a Cabaret / A Natural Matter of Friendship / Talking about Silence / Conclusion / Glossary / index. The scan you see is the book you get. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".