Winzig, Germany, 1933-1946: The History of a Town Under the Third Reich

by Rita Steinhardt Botwinick

This history of Winzig challenges the often-held view that Germany under Hitler resembled one vast concentration camp. Except for the Jews, the townspeople lived much as they had before 1933. A few Winzigers profited and a few suffered as a result of the Nazi regime, while most continued their nonpolitical daily lives. Only World War II itself effected serious changes. Winzig was a microcosm of Germany in that only a minority supported Hitler,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 027594185X
• ISBN13: 9780275941857
• Release Date: August 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"