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Oberammergau in the Nazi era : the fate of a Catholic village in Hitler's Germany /

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Helena Waddy explains why and how some Oberammergau villagers chose to become Nazis, while others rejected Party membership & defended their Catholic lifestyle. She explores the reasons why both local Nazis and their opponents fought to protect the village's cherished identity against the T...

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Main Author: Waddy, Helena, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Catholics > Germany > Oberammergau > History > 20th century.
Community life > Germany > Oberammergau > History > 20th century.
Political culture > Germany > Oberammergau > History > 20th century.
Nazis > Germany > Oberammergau > History.
Oberammergau (Germany) > History > 20th century.
Oberammergau (Germany) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Oberammergau (Germany) > Biography.
Oberammergau (Germany) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Catholiques > Allemagne > Oberammergau > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Communauté > Allemagne > Oberammergau > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Nazis > Allemagne > Oberammergau > Histoire.
HISTORY.
Catholics
Community life
Nazis
Political culture
Politics and government
Social conditions
Germany > Oberammergau
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Helena Waddy explains why and how some Oberammergau villagers chose to become Nazis, while others rejected Party membership & defended their Catholic lifestyle. She explores the reasons why both local Nazis and their opponents fought to protect the village's cherished identity against the Third Reich's many intrusive demands.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 334 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780195371277
0195371275
9780199707799
0199707790
9780199777341
0199777349