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World War II: Catastrophe and Transformation

A guide of resources and primary sources for EUHI 214 with Prof. Moodie.

Sources

 

Without hindsight : reminiscences of a German naval ensign / Gerhard Both

 

The war of our childhood : memories of World War II / [reported by] Wolfgang W.E. Samuel

 

An uncommon friendship : from opposite sides of the Holocaust / Bernat Rosner & Frederic C. Tubach with Sally Patterson Tubach

 

The shame of survival : working through a Nazi childhood / Ursula Mahlendorf

 

Requiem for a German past : a boyhood among the Nazis / Jurgen Herbst

 

Good-bye to the mermaids : a childhood lost in Hitler's Berlin / Karin Finell

 

Journey for Margaret

 

The diary of prisoner 17326 : a boy's life in a Japanese labor camp / John K. Stutterheim

 

The diary of Mary Berg : growing up in the Warsaw ghetto / edited by S.L. Shneiderman

 

Diary of a girl in Changi, 1941-45 [electronic resource] / Sheila Allan

 

Childhood in Germany during World War II : the story of a little girl / Karla Poewe

 

Child of the holocaust / Jack Kuper

 

The burden of Hitler's legacy / Alfons Heck

 

Budapest exit [electronic resource] : a memoir of fascism, communism, and freedom / Csaba Teglas

 

Black days, white nights / Herman Carmel

 

Ancient furies : a young girl's struggles in the crossfire of World War II / Anastasia V. Saporito with Donald L. Saporito

 

Alone : Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk : defeat into victory / Michael Korda

 

All but my life / by Gerda Weissmann Klein

 

Across the magic line [electronic resource] : growing up in Fiji / Patricia Page

 

Shirahata no shōjo. English http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr90022646

 

On Hitler's mountain : overcoming the legacy of a Nazi childhood / Irmgard A. Hunt