Sacrificing childhood : children and the Soviet state in the great patriotic war / Julie K. deGraffe...
Sacrificing childhood : children and the Soviet state in the great patriotic war / Julie K. deGraffenried.
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Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2014.
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G 2015/1662
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- The children's war -- Mobilizing the young : war work for Soviet children -- Defining the heroic : values for Soviet children at war -- The art of conflict : images of children and for children at war -- The "happy childhood" resumed? : or, the return of the Elka -- Conclusion.
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Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2014.
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Kansas
Date Published
2014.
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"Julie deGraffenried chronicles the taxing and often desperate lives of Russian children during World War II, or the Great Patriotic War as the Soviet Union called it. She illuminates not only the dire circumstances of Soviet children during the war but also the ways in which the Soviet system reconstructed childhood to better serve the state's war...
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Sacrificing childhood : children and the Soviet state in the great patriotic war / Julie K. deGraffenried.
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Modern war studies.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235) and index.
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G 2015/1662
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74VKO5mjJdlM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO5mjJdlM
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ISBN
0700620028 (hardback)
9780700620029 (hardback)
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940.53/47083
MMS ID
991022670779702626