State, Society and Memories of the Uprising of 17 June 1953 in the GDR

State, Society and Memories of the Uprising of 17 June 1953 in the GDR
Author: R. Millington
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2014-10-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 1137403519


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Condemned as a fascist putsch in the East and praised as a 'people's uprising' in the West, the uprising of 17 June 1953 shook East Germany. Drawing on interviews and archive research, this book examines East German citizens' memories of the unrest and reflects on the nature of state power in the GDR.

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Publisher: Waxmann Verlag
Total Pages: 492
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ISBN: 3830973608


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Ancestors in German Archives

Ancestors in German Archives
Author: Raymond S. Wright, III
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 628
Release: 2009-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780806318165


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This is an exhaustive guide to family history sources in German archives at every level of jurisdiction, public and private. Anyone searching for data about people who lived in Germany in the past need only determine which archives today have jurisdiction over the records that were created by church or state institutions.