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The Buchenwald child : truth, fiction, and propaganda / Bill Niven.

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The Buchenwald child : truth, fiction, and propaganda / Bill Niven.

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The Buchenwald child : truth, fiction, and propaganda / Bill Niven.

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Full title

The Buchenwald child : truth, fiction, and propaganda / Bill Niven.

Publisher

Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N940.5315/3

Record Identifier

74VKOQb4kW6d

MMS ID

991022602509702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction -- The protection of Stefan Jerzy Zweig -- Building the Buchenwald myth -- The genesis and impact of Naked among wolves -- The cinema film of Naked among wolves -- Stefan Jerzy Zweig and the GDR -- The deconstruction of the Buchenwald child myth -- Epilogue.

Publication information

Publisher

Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2007.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Bill Niven sets out to establish what really happened to Zweig in Buchenwald. How was he protected by adult prisoners, and at what price? (There is evidence that a Sinto boy was sent to Auschwitz in Zweig's place, perhaps as a result of the influence of the communist prisoners, evidence that was suppressed in the GDR.) Niven explores how Zweig's s...

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Full title

The Buchenwald child : truth, fiction, and propaganda / Bill Niven.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-236) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N940.5315/3

Record Identifier

74VKOQb4kW6d

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOQb4kW6d

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ISBN

9781571133397 (hbk. : alk. paper)

1571133399 (hbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

940.5315092

MMS ID

991022602509702626

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