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Author Gay, Peter, 1923-2015.

Title My German question : growing up in Nazi Berlin / Peter Gay.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [1998]
©1998

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  943 G    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  943.155 GAY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  943.15 G25    Check Shelf
Description xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Return of the Native -- In training -- Opium of the masses -- Mixed signals -- Hormones awakening -- Survival strategies -- Best-laid plans -- Buying asylum -- Long silence -- On good behavior -- Acknowledgments.
Summary In this truly remarkable book, a renowned historian tells of his youth as an assimilated, irreligious Jew in Nazi Germany from 1933-1939. Publisher Fact Sheet. Describes his family; the life they led; and the reasons they did not emigrate sooner. He explores his own ambivalent feelings--then and now--toward Germany and the Germans. This insightful account is a significant contribution to the history of German Jewry and to the art of autobiography.
Subject Gay, Peter, 1923-2015 -- Childhood and youth.
Jews -- Germany -- Berlin.
National socialism -- Germany -- Berlin.
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945.
Jews -- Persecutions -- Germany -- Berlin.
ISBN 0300076703 alkaline paper
9780300076707 alkaline paper
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