Soldiers of Labor: Labor Service in Nazi Germany and New Deal America, 1933-1945

by Kiran Klaus Patel

Book Overview

Originally published in 2005, Soldiers of Labor is a systematic comparison between the labor policies of the Nazi dictatorship and New Deal America. The main subject of the book is the Nazi Labor Service (Reichsarbeitsdienst), a public work scheme that provided work and education for young men. Here, the organizational setup, the educational dimension, and its practical work are extensively examined. Originally, the institution was an instrument in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052116866X
• ISBN13: 9780521168663
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"