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In the house of the hangman : the agonies of German defeat, 1943-1949 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olick, Jeffrey K., 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Public history > Germany > Psychological aspects.
Nationalism > Germany > Psychological aspects.
Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Historiography.
Germany > History > 1945-1955 > Historiography.
Memory > Social aspects.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • The victors
  • Defining defeat
  • Culture and character
  • Woe to the vanquished?
  • Indictment
  • Nurembergs of the common man?
  • The vanquished
  • Other Germanies?
  • The meanings of German history
  • The psychology of guilt
  • The new political theology
  • The politics of the past?
  • The philosophy of guilt
  • The recalcitrance of shame.