Family punishment in Nazi Germany : Sippenhaft, terror and myth / Robert Loeffel
"In the Third Reich, political dissidents were not the only ones liable to be punished for their crimes. Their parents, siblings and relatives also risked reprisals. This concept - known as Sippenhaft - was based in ideas of blood and purity. This definitive study surveys the threats, fears and...
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| Main Authors: | Loeffel, Robert (Author) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Basingstoke [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 |
| Edition: | 1. publ |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Cover Inhaltsverzeichnis Cover |
| Table of Contents |
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| Machine generated contents note:Introduction: Sippenhaft, Terror and Fear : The Historiography of the Nazi Terror State |
| The Consent and Coercion Debate |
| Method of Transmission |
| Importance of Rumour in Nazi Germany |
| Outline of this Book |
| A Word on Sources |
| Conclusion |
| PART I: SIPPENHAFT AND GERMAN SOCIETY, 1933-1945 |
| Sippenhaft and the Rise to Power |
| Sippenhaft and Resistance during Second World War |
| The German Home Front after Stalingrad |
| Conclusion |
| PART II: "IMPRISONMENT OF RELATIVES, LIFE OR LIBERTY" : SIPPENHAFT AND THE WEHRMACHT |
| The Foundation of Sippenhaft in the Wehrmacht |
| Sippenhaft and the Wehrmacht, 1939-1944 |
| Sippenhaft against Volksdeutche Germans |
| Sippenhaft after the 20 July 1944 |
| Codification of Terror |
| Conclusion |
| PART III: SIPPENHAFT AND THE NKFD AND THE BDO |
| Background |
| The German Reaction |
| Cherkassy |
| Effect of 20 July 1944 181 |
| The Limits of Sippenhaft |
| Sippenhaft and the Political Significance of the NKFD and BDO |
| Conclusion |
| PART IV: "IF A MAN IN THIS REICH IS UNTRUE, THEN HE AND HIS FAMILY WILL BE PUNISHED" |
| Sippenhaft and the 20 July 1944 |
| Establishing Sippenhaft and 20 July 1944 |
| Sippenhaft put into Effect |
| Continuing Rhetoric, Fear, Expansion and Limitations of Sippenhaft |
| The Fate of the von Stauffenberg Family |
| The Transformation of Sippenhaft and the 20 July 1944 |
| Challenging Terror: Interventions, Representations and Release |
| Confusion and Fear |
| Those that Remained in Sippenhaft Detention |
| Conclusion |
| PART V: SIPPENHAFT KINDERHEIM : THE CHILDREN IN BAD SACHSA |
| The Sippenhaft Prisoners of Bad Sachsa |
| Life in the Camp: Determining Intention |
| A Change of Plan |
| Conclusion |
| Bibliography. |
| Machine generated contents note: |
| Introduction: Sippenhaft, Terror and Fear : The Historiography of the Nazi Terror State |
| The Consent and Coercion Debate |
| Method of Transmission |
| Importance of Rumour in Nazi Germany |
| Outline of this Book |
| A Word on Sources |
| Conclusion |
| PART I: SIPPENHAFT AND GERMAN SOCIETY, 1933-1945 |
| Sippenhaft and the Rise to Power |
| Sippenhaft and Resistance during Second World War |
| The German Home Front after Stalingrad |
| Conclusion |
| PART II: "IMPRISONMENT OF RELATIVES, LIFE OR LIBERTY" : SIPPENHAFT AND THE WEHRMACHT |
| The Foundation of Sippenhaft in the Wehrmacht |
| Sippenhaft and the Wehrmacht, 1939-1944 |
| Sippenhaft against Volksdeutche Germans |
| Sippenhaft after the 20 July 1944 |
| Codification of Terror |
| Conclusion |
| PART III: SIPPENHAFT AND THE NKFD AND THE BDO |
| Background |
| The German Reaction |
| Cherkassy |
| Effect of 20 July 1944 181 |
| The Limits of Sippenhaft |
| Sippenhaft and the Political Significance of the NKFD and BDO |
| Conclusion |
| PART IV: "IF A MAN IN THIS REICH IS UNTRUE, THEN HE AND HIS FAMILY WILL BE PUNISHED" |
| Sippenhaft and the 20 July 1944 |
| Establishing Sippenhaft and 20 July 1944 |
| Sippenhaft put into Effect |
| Continuing Rhetoric, Fear, Expansion and Limitations of Sippenhaft |
| The Fate of the von Stauffenberg Family |
| The Transformation of Sippenhaft and the 20 July 1944 |
| Challenging Terror: Interventions, Representations and Release |
| Confusion and Fear |
| Those that Remained in Sippenhaft Detention |
| Conclusion |
| PART V: SIPPENHAFT KINDERHEIM : THE CHILDREN IN BAD SACHSA |
| The Sippenhaft Prisoners of Bad Sachsa |
| Life in the Camp: Determining Intention |
| A Change of Plan |
| Conclusion |
| Bibliography. |
