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Author Goeschel, Christian

Title Suicide in Nazi Germany / Christian Goeschel
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 247 pages) : illustrations
Series OUP E-Books
Contents The Weimar background -- Suicide under the swastika, 1933-1939 -- Suicides of German Jews, 1933-1945 -- Wartime suicides, 1939-1944 -- Downfall -- Conclusion
Summary The Third Reich met its end in the spring of 1945 in an unparalleled wave of suicides. Goeschel analyses the Third Reich's self-destructiveness and the suicides of ordinary people and Nazis in Germany from 1918 until 1945, including the mass suicides of German Jews during the Holocaust. - ;The Third Reich met its end in the spring of 1945 in an unparalleled wave of suicides. Hitler, Goebbels, Bormann, Himmler and later Goering all killed themselves. These deaths represent only the tip of an iceberg of a massive wave of suicides that also touched upon ordinary lives. As this suicide epidemic ha
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-242) and index
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Subject Suicide -- Germany -- History
PSYCHOLOGY -- Suicide.
Politics and government
Suicide
Drittes Reich
Suizid
SUBJECT Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054640
Subject Germany
Deutschland
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
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