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Nazi Wives is a fascinating look at the personal lives, psychological profiles, and marriages of the wives of officers in Hitler''s inner circle.

Goering, Goebbels, Himmler, Heydrich, Hess, Bormannnames synonymous with power and influence in the Third Reich. Perhaps less familiar are Carin, Emmy, Magda, Margaret, Lina, Ilse and Gerda...

These are the women behind the infamous mencomplex individuals with distinctive personalities who were captivated by Hitler and whose everyday lives were governed by Nazi ideology. Throughout the rise and fall of Nazism these women loved and lost, raised families and quarreled with their husbands and each other, all the while jostling for position with the Fuhrer himself. Until now, they have been treated as minor characters, their significance ignored, as if they were unaware of their husbands'' murderous acts, despite the evidence that was all around them: the stolen art on their walls, the slave labor in their homes, a

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      Publisher St. Martin's Griffin
      Published 2 November 2021
      ISBN-13 9781250815965
      978-1250815965
      ISBN-10 1250815967
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      Gender studies: women and girls

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Nazi Wives is a fascinating look at the personal lives, psychological profiles, and marriages of the wives of officers in Hitler''s inner circle.

      Goering, Goebbels, Himmler, Heydrich, Hess, Bormannnames synonymous with power and influence in the Third Reich. Perhaps less familiar are Carin, Emmy, Magda, Margaret, Lina, Ilse and Gerda...

      These are the women behind the infamous mencomplex individuals with distinctive personalities who were captivated by Hitler and whose everyday lives were governed by Nazi ideology. Throughout the rise and fall of Nazism these women loved and lost, raised families and quarreled with their husbands and each other, all the while jostling for position with the Fuhrer himself. Until now, they have been treated as minor characters, their significance ignored, as if they were unaware of their husbands'' murderous acts, despite the evidence that was all around them: the stolen art on their walls, the slave labor in their homes, a

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