| Description |
1 online resource (348 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- (Re)writing the French summer exodus of 1940 from northern to southwestern France / Marie-Claire Rohinsky -- Shifting identities and displacement in Germany and Poland (1938-1945): the films Europa, Europa and The pianist / Karen A. Ritzenhoff -- Narratives of war, flight, and survival in Pomerania, Czechoslovakia, Siberia, and the Baltic Sea (1940-1949) / Herbert Arnold -- Intersections of class, gender, loyalty, and altruism in German flight memoirs of the privileged / Martha Kaarsberg Wallach -- Cologne and other ruins: dislocation in a narrative of flight from Holland to Switzerland / Harold Schweizer -- Flight from Romania to Austria and the United States (1944-1953): trauma and visual representation / Susanna Stachler Tschurtz -- Flight from Romania to Austria and the United States (1944-1953): trauma and visual representation / Susanna Stachler Tschurtz -- Internment and escape from Yugoslavia to Germany and the United States (1944-1950): a personal history of a Donauschwaben refugee / Elizabeth B. Walter -- Our future is compassion: working through the trauma of a childhood in Polish camps and expulsion to the West (1945-1949) / Martha Kent. |
| Summary |
A collection of essays that newly examines the experiences of German refugees in World War II. Studies include the use of diverse media. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Deportations (1939-1945 : World War) |
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World War (1939-1945) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Europe.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Deportations.
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Refugees -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Refugees. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Refugees -- Biography.
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Refugees in literature.
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Refugees in literature. |
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Refugees in motion pictures.
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Refugees in motion pictures. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Kraft, Helga.
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Wallach, Martha Kaarsberg.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kraft, Helga W. Representations of World War II Refugee Experiences in Memoirs, Fiction, and Film : Studies in Flight and Displacement. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2011 9780773425569 |
| ISBN |
9780773411241 (electronic book) |
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0773411240 (electronic book) |
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