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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... Society, conducted by a team led by Rüdiger Lautmann of Bremen University. This work offered the first truly reliable statistics on the persecution, arrest, imprisonment, and fate of German and Austrian homosexuals in various ...
... society whose prejudices it sought to change began to spin out of control. To understand the fate of Germany's homosexuals it is necessary to grasp not only the specific events and warring ideologies that destroyed the Weimar Republic ...
... society, from farm and factory workers to middle-class businessmen and big-city intellectuals, for security and vengeance. The old guard of the Empire had never given up their positions of privilege and power, and no truly democratic ...
... society in which to live and work. A third factor cracked open the thin walls of stability and did more than any other to destroy trust and hope: the mammoth inflation of 1922–23. In just sixteen months the German mark soared from 192 ...
... society in a way that neither the war nor the revolution of 1918 nor the Treaty of Versailles had ever done. The real revolution in Germany was the inflation.” Berlin, the capital of the country, became the object of hatred for many ...
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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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The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against Homosexuals Elspeth Wills,Richard Plant Metin Parçacığı görünümü - 1987 |