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HIST 124 Europe, 1945

Bibliographic suggestions from Vassar Library for Ms. Maria Höhn's course.

Memory of War


The aftermath : living with the Holocaust / Aaron Hass.
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
D804.3 .H373 1996


Among the survivors of the Holocaust, 1945 : the Landsberg DP camp letters of Major Irving Heymont, United States Army.
Cincinnati, Ohio : American Jewish Archives, 1982.
D810.J4 H48 1982


Peck, Jeffrey M., 1950-
Being Jewish in the new Germany / Jeffrey M. Peck.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.
DS135.G332 P43 2006


The burden of remembering : recollections & representations of the twentieth century / edited by Ene Kõresaar, Epp Lauk & Kristin Kuutma.
Helsinki : Finnish Literature Society, c2009.


Children of World War II : the hidden enemy legacy / edited by Kjersti Ericsson and Eva Simonsen.
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Berg, 2005.
D810.C4 C527 2005


Schacht, Hjalmar Horace Greeley, 1877-1970.
Confessions of "the Old Wizard"; autobiography. Translated by Diane Pyke.
Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1956.
DD247.S335 A352


Darkness over the valley / Wendelgard von Staden ; translated by Mollie Comerford Peters.
New Haven : Ticknor & Fields, 1981.
CT1098.S67 A3513


Bourke-White, Margaret, 1904-1971.
"Dear fatherland, rest quietly"; a report on the collapse of Hitler's "Thousand years." Written and photographed by Margaret Bourke-White.
New York, Simon and Schuster, 1946.
D757 .B68


Democratization and the Jews : Munich, 1945-1965 / Anthony D. Kauders.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press for the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (SICSA), the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, c2004.
DS135.G4 M7455 2004


Berger, Joseph, 1945-
Displaced persons : growing up American after the Holocaust / Joseph Berger.
New York : Scribner, c2001.
F128.9.J5 B3954 2001


Herf, Jeffrey, 1947-
Divided memory : the Nazi past in the two Germanys / Jeffrey Herf.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
D804.3 .H474 1997


Herf, Jeffrey, 1947-
Divided memory [electronic resource] : the Nazi past in the two Germanys / Jeffrey Herf.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Scholarly Publishing Office, 2002. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
D804.3


Hilberg, Raul, 1926-2007.
Documents of destruction; Germany and Jewry, 1933-1945. Edited with commentary by Raul Hilberg.
Chicago, Quadrangle Books, 1971.
D810.J4 H52


Baumel-Schwartz, Judith Tydor, 1959-
Double jeopardy : gender and the Holocaust / Judith Tydor Baumel.
London [England] ; Portland, OR : Vallentine Mitchell, 1998.
D804.47 .B38 1998


Hirschmann, Ira Arthur, 1901-
The embers still burn; an eye-witness view of the postwar ferment in Europe and the Middle East and our disastrous get-soft-with- Germany policy.
New York, Simon and Schuster, 1949.
D825 .H5 1949


Shirer, William L. (William Lawrence), 1904-1993.
End of a Berlin diary.
New York, A. A. Knopf, 1947.
D811.5 .S528 1947


The endless steppe : growing up in Siberia / by Esther Hautzig.
New York : T.Y. Crowell, c1968.
PZ9.H38 End 1968


A family occupation : children of the war and the memory of World War II in Dutch literature of the 1980s / Jolanda Vanderwal Taylor.
Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, c1997.
PT5180 .V35 1997


Fresh wounds : early narratives of Holocaust survival / edited by Donald L. Niewyk.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1998.
D804.195 .F74 1998


From dictatorship to democracy : coping with the legacies of authoritarianism and totalitarianism / edited by John H. Herz.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1982.
JN94 .A3 1982


Meinecke, Friedrich, 1862-1954.
The German catastrophe; reflections and recollections. Translated by Sidney B. Fay.
Boston, Beacon Press 1966, [c1950]
DD256.5 .M42 1966


Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988.
German diary, by Fenner Brockway.
London, V. Gollancz Ltd., 1946.
D802.G3 B7 1946


Hauser, Heinrich, 1901-1955.
The German talks back; introduction and footnotes by Hans J. Morgenthau.
New York, H. Holt and company [1945]
DD256 .H35


Noelle-Neumann, Elisabeth, 1916-2010.
The Germans: public opinion polls 1947-1966, edited by Elisabeth Noelle and Erich Peter Neumann.
Allensbach, Bonn, Verlag für Demoskopie, 1967.
DD259.2 .N62


Knef, Hildegard, 1925-2002.
The gift horse; report on a life [by] Hildegard Knef. Translated from the German by David Anthony Palastanga.
New York, McGraw-Hill [1971]
PN2658.N35 A313


Knef, Hildegard, 1925-2002.
The gift horse; report on a life [by] Hildegard Knef. Translated from the German by David Anthony Palastanga.
New York, McGraw-Hill [1971]
PN2658.N35 A313


Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
Guilt and defense : on the legacies of national socialism in postwar Germany / Theodor W. Adorno ; translated, edited, and with an introduction by Jeffrey K. Olick and Andrew J. Perrin.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
DD256.6 .A35 2010


Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
Guilt and defense : on the legacies of national socialism in postwar Germany / Theodor W. Adorno ; translated, edited, and with an introduction by Jeffrey K. Olick and Andrew J. Perrin.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
DD256.6 .A35 2010


Guilt, suffering, and memory : Germany remembers its dead of World War II / Gilad Margalit ; translated by Haim Watzman.
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2010.
D804.3 .M365713 2010


Cymet, David, 1931-
History vs. apologetics : the Holocaust, the Third Reich, and the Catholic Church / David Cymet.
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010.
BM535 .C88 2010


Klein, Gerda Weissmann, 1924-
The hours after : letters of love and longing in the war's aftermath / Gerda Weissmann Klein and Kurt Klein.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.
D804.196.K54 A4 2000


How wars end; eye-witness accounts of the fall of Berlin. Compiled by V. Sevruk. [Translated from the Russian]
Moscow, Progress Publishers [1969]
DD881 .S413


Jews in Germany after the Holocaust : memory, identity and Jewish-German relations / Lynn Rapaport.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
DS135.G332 R37 1997


Jews, Germans, memory : reconstructions of Jewish life in Germany / Y. Michal Bodemann, editor.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1996.
DS135.G332 J49 1996


Legacies and ambiguities : postwar fiction and culture in West Germany and Japan / edited by Ernestine Schlant and J. Thomas Rimer.
Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1991.
PT772 .L395 1991


Letters from Germany, with an introduction by Oswald Garrison Villard.
Washington, Chicago, Human events, inc. [1946]
H39 .H8 no.5


Life between memory and hope : the survivors of the Holocaust in occupied Germany / Zeev W. Mankowitz.
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
DS135.G332 .M36 2002


Adenauer, Konrad, 1876-1967.
Memoirs. Translated by Beate Ruhm von Oppen.
Chicago, H. Regnery Co. [c1966-
DD259.7.A3 A333


Military government journal: Normandy to Berlin [by] John J. Maginnis. Robert A. Hart, editor.
[Amherst] University of Massachusetts Press [1971]
D802.A2 M27


The politics of memory in postwar Europe / edited by Richard Ned Lebow, Wulf Kansteiner, and Claudio Fogu.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
D744.55 .P79 2006


Prisoners of war, prisoners of peace : captivity, homecoming, and memory in World War II / edited by Bob Moore & Barbara Hately- Broad.
Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2005.
D805.A2 P756 2005


Remembering the Holocaust in Germany, 1945-2000 : German strategies and Jewish responses / edited by Dan Michman.
New York : P. Lang, c2002.
D804.45.G3 R46 2002


Finney, Patrick, 1968-
Remembering the road to World War Two : international history, national identity, collective memory / Patrick Finney.
London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
D743.42 .F565 2011


Restitution and memory : material restoration in Europe / edited by Dan Diner and Gotthard Wunberg.
New York : Berghahn Books, 2007.
D819.E85 R47 2007


Bernstein, Sara Tuvel, 1918-
The seamstress : a memoir of survival / Sara Tuvel Bernstein ; with Louise Loots Thornton and Marlene Bernstein Samuels ; introduction by Edgar M. Bronfman.
New York : Berkley Books, 1999, c1997.
DS135.R73 B47 1999


Herzog, Dagmar, 1961-
Sex after fascism [electronic resource] : memory and morality in twentieth-century Germany / Dagmar Herzog.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007, c2005.
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Scholarly Publishing Office, 2008. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
HQ18.G3


The shadow of Hitler; a critique of political consciousness. Translated from the German by Betty Ross.
Chicago, Quadrangle Books [1970, c1968]
DD247.H5 K343 1970


Heppner, Ernest G., 1921-
Shanghai refuge : a memoir of the World War II Jewish ghetto / Ernest G. Heppner.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1993.
DS135.C5 H46 1993


Klüger, Ruth, 1931-
Still alive : a Holocaust girlhood remembered / Ruth Kluger ; foreword by Lore Segal.
New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2001.
DS135.A93 K58513 2001


Token of a covenant; diary of an East Prussian surgeon, 1945-47. Introd. by Paul Tillich. Translated by Elizabeth Mayer.
Chicago, H. Regnery Co. [1964]
DD491.O66 L413 1964


Two women and a war: Diary, by Grete Paquin, and Pillar of fire, by Renate Hagen.
Philadelphia, Muhlenberg Press [1953]
D811.5 .T9


Beck, Gad, 1923-
An underground life : the memoirs of a gay Jew in Nazi Berlin / Gad Beck ; written with Frank Heibert ; translated from the German by Allison Brown.
Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999.
DS135.G5 B33313 1999


Visions of war : World War II in popular literature and culture / edited by M. Paul Holsinger and Mary Anne Schofield.
Bowling Green, Ohio : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, c1992.
PN56.W3 V57 1992


Torgovnick, Marianna, 1949-
The war complex : World War II in our time / Marianna Torgovnick.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
D744.6 .T67 2005


War stories : the search for a usable past in the Federal Republic of Germany / Robert G. Moeller.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
DD820.P72 G526 2001


Boehm, Eric H., 1918-
We survived : fourteen histories of the hidden and hunted in Nazi Germany / Eric H. Boehm.
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2003.
DD256.5 .B6 2003


West Berlin : in memory of those Soviet officers and men who fell in the battle to liberate Berlin / V. Vysotsky ; [translated from the Russian by David Fidlon]
Moscow : Progress Publishers, 1974.
DD881 .V95213