What Difference Does a Husband Make?: Women and Marital Status in Nazi and Postwar Germany Volume 33

by Elizabeth D. Heineman

Book Overview

In October 1946, seven million more women than men lived in occupied Germany. In this study of unwed, divorced, widowed, and married women at work and at home across three political regimes, Elizabeth Heineman traces the transitions from early National Socialism through the war and on to the consolidation of democracy in the West and communism in the East. Based on thorough and extensive research in German national and regional archives as well as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520239075
• ISBN13: 9780520239074
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.0"