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Refugees from Nazi Germany and the liberal European states
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ISBN: 9781845455873 1845455878 1782383921 1845457994 9781782383925 Year: 2010 Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books,

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The exodus of refugees from Nazi Germany in the 1930s has received far more attention from historians, social scientists, and demographers than many other migrations and persecutions in Europe. However, as a result of the overwhelming attention that has been given to the Holocaust within the historiography of Europe and the Second World War, the issues surrounding the flight of people from Nazi Germany prior to 1939 have been seen as Vorgeschichte (pre-history), implicating the Western European democracies and the United States as bystanders only in the impending tragedy. Based on a comparativ

Twentieth-century mass society in Britain and the Netherlands
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ISBN: 1282545671 9786612545672 1847883265 9781847883261 9781845205256 9781847883261 1845205251 9781350048942 1350048941 Year: 2006 Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Berg,

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Comparing the British and Dutch experience of mass society in the twentieth century, this book considers five major areas: politics, welfare, media, leisure, and youth culture. Drawing on history, cultural studies and sociology, it offers insights into the development of modern European society.

Prisoners of war, prisoners of peace : captivity, homecoming, and memory in World War II
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ISBN: 1282596519 9786612596513 1845207246 1845201566 9781845201562 9781845207243 Year: 2005 Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Berg,

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Millions of servicemen of the belligerent powers were taken prisoner during World War II. Until recently, the popular image of these men has been framed by tales of heroic escape or immense suffering at the hands of malevolent captors. For the vast majority, however, the reality was very different.

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