Crimes unspoken

Titel: Crimes unspoken : the rape of German women at the end of the Second World War / Miriam Gebhardt ; translated by Nick Somers
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, UK; Malden, MA : Polity, [2017]
Umfang: VI, 252 Seiten ; 24 cm
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Einheitssachtitel: Als die Soldaten kamen
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Andere Ausgaben: Erscheint auch als: Gebhardt, Miriam, author.. Crimes unspoken.. - Cambridge, UK, Malden, MA : Polity Press, [2016]
ISBN: 9781509511204 ; 1509511202
  • Acknowledgements
  • p. vii
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • 1
  • Seventy years too late
  • p. 7
  • Wrong victims?
  • p. 9
  • How many were affected
  • p. 13
  • Sexual aggression against men
  • p. 23
  • A word about method
  • p. 25
  • 2
  • Berlin and the East - chronicle of a calamity foretold
  • p. 29
  • The great fear
  • p. 31
  • The Red Army comes
  • p. 38
  • Berlin
  • p. 52
  • One year on
  • p. 59
  • A different perspective
  • p. 64
  • 3
  • South Germany - who will protect us from the Americans?
  • p. 79
  • No one's time
  • p. 81
  • Moderate indignation
  • p. 85
  • A 'feeling' of great insecurity among our soldiers'
  • p. 93
  • Discussion
  • p. 99
  • A 'sexual conquest of Europe'?
  • p. 104
  • Unbroken assertion of power by the occupiers
  • p. 108
  • Parallels and differences
  • p. 113
  • 4
  • Pregnant, sick, ostracized - approaches to the victims
  • p. 115
  • Victims twice over
  • p. 117
  • Fraternization
  • p. 119
  • The abortion problem
  • p. 134
  • No one's children
  • p. 142
  • 'The other victims are also taken care of
  • p. 145
  • First the French, then the public authorities
  • p. 154
  • 'I love this child as much as the others'
  • p. 163
  • 5
  • The long shadow
  • p. 167
  • The effects of the experience of violence
  • p. 169
  • The myth of female invulnerability
  • p. 174
  • 'Anonymous' and the censorship of memory
  • p. 183
  • Duties of loyalty
  • p. 189
  • First feminist protests
  • p. 193
  • Helke Sander's 'BeFreier' and the German victim debate
  • p. 195
  • The past today
  • p. 200
  • Notes
  • p. 205
  • Sources and selected literature
  • p. 236
  • Index
  • p. 244