Holocaust survivors in postwar Germany, 1945-1957 /

Holocaust survivors in postwar Germany, 1945-1957 /

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Author / Creator:Feinstein, Margarete Myers, 1962-
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Description:viii, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1945-1990.
Holocaust survivors -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Holocaust survivors -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Holocaust survivors -- Germany -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Holocaust survivors -- Germany -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Holocaust survivors -- Germany -- Psychology.
Jews -- Germany -- Identity.
Jewish children -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Refugee children -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish refugees -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Refugee camps -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnic relations.
Holocaust survivors.
Holocaust survivors -- Politics and government.
Holocaust survivors -- Psychology.
Holocaust survivors -- Social conditions.
Jewish children.
Jewish refugees.
Jews.
Jews -- Identity.
Refugee camps.
Refugee children.
Germany -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
Germany.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7925394
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ISBN:9780521429580 (hardback)
0521429587 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Bamibar: In the Wilderness
  • From Liberation to the Harrison Report
  • Rehabilitation: Cleanliness, Morality, and Food
  • The Question of Jewish Criminality
  • Living with the Germans
  • Infiltrees and the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry
  • Tensions Explode: Stuttgart, Landsberg, and Wolfratshausen
  • Crisis Point and the Battle for Palestine
  • Conclusion
  • 2. The Living and the Dead
  • The Suicides
  • Mourner's Prayer
  • Proper Burial
  • Calendar of Remembrance
  • Exhumation and Reburial
  • In the Name of the Dead
  • Conclusion
  • 3. The New Jewish Man and Woman
  • Discovering the Body Has a Sex
  • The New Zionist Man
  • The Partisan Girl
  • Advocates for a General Femininity
  • Sexual Morality
  • Jewish Marriages
  • Reproduction and Nazi Medicine
  • Entering the Covenant
  • Domesticity
  • The Zionist Mamele
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Gurantors of the Future: DP Children
  • Child Survivors
  • First Attempts to Rehabilitate the Children
  • Moving Out of the Camps
  • British Visas for Jewish Orphans
  • DP Schools
  • Kibbutzim
  • Conclusion
  • 5. Performing Identity and Building Community
  • Assumed Identities
  • Religous Life
  • Toward a National Language
  • Writing about the Recent Past
  • Performance and Reworking the Past
  • "Justice, Justice Shall You Pursue"
  • Conclusion
  • 6. Out of the Wilderness
  • Early DP Organizations
  • The Message of Ichud (Unity)
  • Fragmentation and Polarization
  • Preparation for Palestine
  • Emigration or Aliyah?
  • The Business of Emigration
  • Mobilization for the Israeli War for Independence
  • Returnees
  • Conclusion
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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