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The Nazi Impact on a German Village - Hardcover

Rinderle, Walter J.; Norling, Bernard

 
9780813117942: The Nazi Impact on a German Village

Synopsis

Finds that the residents of Oberschopfheim, a small, rural village, mostly Catholic, in southwestern Germany, accepted the Nazi regime with the same resignation with which most people have always accepted the dominant government. A contrast to the majority of such studies, which focus on urban, educated, Protestant Germans. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Review

"A vivid and sensitive portrait of a small, tradition-bound community coming to terms with modernity under the most adverse of conditions." -- "Observer Review"

"A lively, informative treatise that puts a human face on history." -- "South Bend Tribune"

"This very readable story emphasizes continuities within change in German historical development during the twentieth century." -- "American Historical Review"

"A vivid and sensitive portrait of a small, tradition-bound community coming to terms with modernity under the most adverse of conditions." -- Observer Review



"A lively, informative treatise that puts a human face on history." -- South Bend Tribune



"This very readable story emphasizes continuities within change in German historical development during the twentieth century." -- American Historical Review



-A vivid and sensitive portrait of a small, tradition-bound community coming to terms with modernity under the most adverse of conditions.- -- Observer Review



-A lively, informative treatise that puts a human face on history.- -- South Bend Tribune



-This very readable story emphasizes continuities within change in German historical development during the twentieth century.- -- American Historical Review

Synopsis

Finds that the residents of Oberschopfheim, a small, rural village, mostly Catholic, in southwestern Germany, accepted the Nazi regime with the same resignation with which most people have always accepted the dominant government. A contrast to the majority of such studies, which focus on urban, educated, Protestant Germans. Annotation copyright Boo

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