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In Hitler's Germany Everyday Life in the Third Reich
In Hitler's Germany Everyday Life in the Third Reich
Author: Bernt Engelmann
Condition: Fair
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Bernt Engelmann's In Hitler's Germany: Everyday Life in the Third Reich compiles interviews with the so‑called "silent" generation, letting ordinary Germans speak about daily life under Nazi rule from Hitler's rise to the collapse of the Third Reich. Focusing on social history rather than front‑line campaigns, the book traces how propaganda, social control, persecution, shortages, and routine shaped everyday existence—illuminating the experiences of conformists, opponents, and victims and offering intimate, ground‑level perspectives that broaden understanding of the Third Reich beyond political and military narratives.
Published in a Schocken Books paperback edition (ISBN13: 9780805208641), this primarily text‑driven volume is built on oral testimony and social analysis and is classified as historical/social history and Holocaust/Third Reich studies. Engelmann's role as interviewer and compiler gives the work an authoritative, empathetic voice, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in primary‑based studies of German civilian life under Nazism.
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Basic Bibliographic Info
Title: In Hitler's Germany: Everyday Life in the Third Reich
Author: Bernt Engelmann
Publisher: Schocken Books (paperback edition)
Genre / Type: Historical study; social history; Holocaust / Third Reich history; non‑fiction
Type of Book
Temporal and Geographic Scope
Broad World War II timeframe, focused on domestic German society
Theater(s) of War / Context
Main Nations / Actors
Nazi regime and its institutions
Focus and Themes
Social history of the Third Reich
Impact of Nazi policies on ordinary Germans
Life of opponents and victims of Nazism within Germany
Social control, propaganda, and daily routines under the Third Reich (as aspects of “everyday life”)
Military Operations, Campaigns, Units
No specific front‑line campaigns or operations identified as a primary focus in available descriptions.
No particular military unit, branch, or specific operation (e.g., Overlord, Barbarossa, etc.) can be reliably determined as central from available sources.
Weapons, Vehicles, and Technical Content
No particular weapon systems or vehicles are described in available summaries as central themes of this book.
Visual Content
Notable Figures and Institutions (Contextual)
Adolf Hitler and the Nazi leadership (implicit in the study of “Hitler’s Germany” and the Third Reich)
Nazi Party and its apparatus (as part of everyday life context)
Subject Headings / Classification‑Style Tags
Third Reich – social conditions
Germany – history – 1933–1945
Germany – social life and customs – 20th century
Germany – politics and government – 1933–1945
Nazism – social aspects
Dictatorship – everyday life
Persecution of Jews – Germany – background in daily life
German civilians in World War II
Cataloging / Search Keywords
“everyday life in the Third Reich”
“ordinary Germans under Nazism”
“German home front 1939–1945”
“social history of Nazi Germany”
“life under Hitler’s dictatorship”
“Holocaust and daily life in Germany”
“non‑Nazi Germans and resistance”
“German society and Nazism”
“Bernt Engelmann”
“Schocken Books Nazi Germany”
Book Condition: Fair
Book Condition: Fair
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