Oberammergau in the Nazi era : the fate of a Catholic village in Hitler's Germany
Waddy, Helena, 1945-2010
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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 Third Reich's many intrusive demands.
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New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780195371277 (hbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Oberammergau (Germany) -- History -- 20th centuryOberammergau (Germany) -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryOberammergau (Germany) -- BiographyCatholics -- Germany -- Oberammergau -- History -- 20th centuryCommunity life -- Germany -- Oberammergau -- History -- 20th centuryPolitical culture -- Germany -- Oberammergau -- History -- 20th centuryOberammergau (Germany) -- Politics and government -- 20th centuryNazis -- Germany -- Oberammergau -- HistoryHistory
BRN:
935335
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