The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against HomosexualsHenry Holt and Company, 1 Nis 2011 - 272 sayfa This is the first comprehensive book in English on the fate of the homosexuals in Nazi Germany. The author, a German refugee, examines the climate and conditions that gave rise to a vicious campaign against Germany's gays, as directed by Himmler and his SS--persecution that resulted in tens of thousands of arrests and thousands of deaths. |
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... threats in Mein Kampf to expunge his enemies had not been empty posturing—that Jews, liberals, Social Democrats, Catholics, and labor leaders had been arrested or murdered; that, in short, The Pink Triangle: PROLOGUE.
... enemy, employed by some emigré authors, can be understood as a thirst for revenge, but it does not excuse such gleeful illogic—they simultaneously depict Hitler as wickedly effeminate but stop short of proving that he was homosexual ...
... enemies had brought down the Empire, the Kaiser, and the “Golden Age of German Power” was widespread. Enraged ex-soldiers and younger men formed violent bands that roamed Germany. A palpable yearning could be felt on all levels of ...
... enemy, a “niggerized Jewish country” where women painted their faces—a practice that enraged Nazi moralists. Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS, would later boast that no Aryan woman he knew ever used lipstick. It was Himmler who would ...
... enemies he threatened with war and extinction. They would be eliminated “ruthlessly” (his favorite word), and “heads would roll.” His various adversaries were united in nothing but blindness. Only when it was too late did some grasp ...
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CHAPTER 2 The Roehm Affair | 53 |
CHAPTER 3 The Grand Inquisitor | 71 |
CHAPTER 4 Persecution | 105 |
CHAPTER 5 In Camp | 151 |
CONCLUSION | 182 |
EPILOGUE | 188 |
APPENDIX 1 TEXT OF PARAGRAPH 175 | 206 |
APPENDIX 2 CHRONOLOGY | 207 |
NOTES | 223 |
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | 236 |
INDEX | 249 |
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