The last revolutionaries : German communists and their century /

"The Last Revolutionaries tells a story of unwavering political devotion: it follows the lives of German communists across the tumultuous twentieth century. Before 1945, German communists were political outcasts in the Weimar Republic and courageous resisters in Nazi Germany; they also suffered...

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Main Author: Epstein, Catherine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2003
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Outcasts: Communists in the Weimar Republic
  • Persecuted: At Home and Abroad after 1933
  • Survivors: Communists during World War II
  • Victors: The Founding of East Germany
  • Purged: Veteran Communists and Stalinist Terror
  • Rulers: East German Politics during the Ulbricht Era
  • Legends: Veteran Communists as Antifascist Heroes
  • Outdated: East German Generational Dynamics.