Women in Nazi Germany were seen as the supporters and mothers of the Reich. This account moves away from the stereotypes to provide a more complete picture of how women experienced Nazism in peacetime and at war.
Women in Nazi Germany were seen as the supporters and mothers of the Reich. This account moves away from the stereotypes to provide a more complete pi...
From images of jubilant mothers offering the Nazi salute, to Eva Braun and Magda Goebbels, women in Hitler s Germany and their role as supporters and guarantors of the Third Reich continue to exert a particular fascination. This account moves away from the stereotypes to provide a more complete picture of how they experienced Nazism in peacetime and at war. What was the status and role of women in pre-Nazi Germany and how did different groups of women respond to the Nazi project in practice? Jill Stephenson looks at the social, cultural and economic organisation of women s lives under Nazism,...
From images of jubilant mothers offering the Nazi salute, to Eva Braun and Magda Goebbels, women in Hitler s Germany and their role as supporters and ...