{"product_id":"the-allied-occupation-of-germany-the-refugee-crisis-denazification-and-the-path-to-reconstruction-9781350160194","title":"The Allied Occupation of Germany The Refugee Crisis Denazification and the Path to Reconstruction","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrancis Graham-Dixon holds a PhD in History from Sussex University and was Visiting Fellow at Humboldt University, Germany.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on an impressive range of archival sources, this study broadens our understanding of the complexities of post-war stabilisation and reconstruction, and the challenges of establishing democracy in the context of military occupation. * Stephen Schroeder, German History *\u003cbr\u003e[A]n important contribution in the field and a very rich source for those interested in the history of the British occupation. * Camilo Erlichman, German Historical Institute London Bulletin *\u003cbr\u003eFrancis Graham-Dixon makes excellent use of the relevant sources, and his interpretations are both nuanced and balanced. * Mark Hull, H-Net Reviews *\u003cbr\u003eIn our age of mass uprooting and enforced migrancy, when the hardships of refugees and the ethics of humanitarian aid press ever more insistently on the boundaries of engaged democratic consciousness and feasible action, the urgency of looking carefully at earlier episodes become evident and compelling. In his searching examination of the British occupation administration of Germany after 1945, Francis Graham-Dixon provides precisely such historical guidance. * Geoff Eley, Karl Pohrt Distinguished Professor of Contemporary History, University of Michigan, USA *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents  Maps and list of illustrations \t\t\t\t\t\tvii List of abbreviations\t\t\t\t\t\tix Acknowledgements \t\t\t\t\t\txii  Introduction \t\t\t\t\t\t\t3  1.\tOccupation Policy and German refugees: \tThe case for revision \t\t\t\t\t15 \t      Britain's 'moral leadership'\t\t\t\t\t17 \t      Minorities and human rights \t\t\t\t32  2.\t'Germanity and Humanity'\t\t\t\t\t37 \t     'The Trouble with Germans'\t\t\t\t37 \t     'Transfer of the German populations': a political expedient\t42 \t     'Victors justice: the background to Hamburg 1943 \t      and its aftermath\t\t\t\t\t52 \t      Victors' justice: Nuremburg and its aftermath\t\t\t67  3.\tRealities of the occupation\t\t\t\t\t77 \t      A predisposition for control\t\t\t\t77 \t      Economic constraints \t\t\t\t\t97 \t      The British churches and voluntary organisations: \t\tpolitical instruments \t\t\t\t106","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084831256919,"sku":"9781350160194","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350160194.jpg?v=1762207295","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-allied-occupation-of-germany-the-refugee-crisis-denazification-and-the-path-to-reconstruction-9781350160194","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}