The Second Generation: AA migrA (c)s from Nazi Germany as Historians
With a Biobibliographic Guide
Andreas W. Daum (Ed.)
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With a Biobibliographic Guide Hardback. Of the thousands of young people who fled Nazi Germany before World War II, a remarkable number became trained historians. Editor(s): Daum, Andreas W.; Lehmann, Hartmut; Sheehan, James J. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; HBAH; HBJD; HBLW; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Of the thousands of children and young adults who fled Nazi Germany in the years before the Second World War, a remarkable number went on to become trained historians in their adopted homelands. By placing autobiographical testimonies alongside historical analysis and professional reflections, this richly varied collection comprises the first sustained effort to illuminate the role these men and women played in modern historiography. Focusing particularly on those who settled in North America, Great Britain, and Israel, it culminates in a comprehensive, meticulously researched biobibliographic guide that provides a systematic overview of the lives and works of this second ... Read more
With a Biobibliographic Guide Hardback. Of the thousands of young people who fled Nazi Germany before World War II, a remarkable number became trained historians. Editor(s): Daum, Andreas W.; Lehmann, Hartmut; Sheehan, James J. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; HBAH; HBJD; HBLW; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Of the thousands of children and young adults who fled Nazi Germany in the years before the Second World War, a remarkable number went on to become trained historians in their adopted homelands. By placing autobiographical testimonies alongside historical analysis and professional reflections, this richly varied collection comprises the first sustained effort to illuminate the role these men and women played in modern historiography. Focusing particularly on those who settled in North America, Great Britain, and Israel, it culminates in a comprehensive, meticulously researched biobibliographic guide that provides a systematic overview of the lives and works of this second ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Studies in German History
Condition
New
Weight
830g
Number of Pages
488
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782389859
SKU
V9781782389859
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About Andreas W. Daum (Ed.)
Andreas W. Daum is Professor of History at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He has authored several books on German and international history. A former John F. Kennedy Fellow at Harvard University, he is the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Philosophical Society, and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Hartmut ... Read more
Reviews for The Second Generation: AA migrA (c)s from Nazi Germany as Historians
With a Biobibliographic Guide
This book represents a deeply personal, intellectually challenging, and historically important undertaking. I cannot recommend highly enough a book that packs so much learning and passion, tragedy and promise, between two covers.
James Retallack, Professor of History, University of Toronto; Killam Research Fellow 2015-17 This volume brings together memoirs from key second-generation historians, reminiscences from colleagues and ... Read more
James Retallack, Professor of History, University of Toronto; Killam Research Fellow 2015-17 This volume brings together memoirs from key second-generation historians, reminiscences from colleagues and ... Read more