
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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Hauptverfasser: | Loeffel, Robert (VerfasserIn) |
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Veröffentlicht: | Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 |
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Internet: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Zusammenfassung: | "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 infliction of this part of the Nazi system of terror"--(Provided by publisher.) |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturangaben |
Beschreibung: | X, 258 S. 22 cm |
ISBN: | 9780230343054 0230343058 |