Description

Book Synopsis
Focuses on the traumatized German war veteran. This work traces how some of the most vulnerable members of society, marginalized and persecuted as 'enemies of the nation,' attempted to regain authority over their own minds and reclaim the authentic memory of the Great War.

Trade Review
Their story [...] richly deserves the nuanced and balanced reading that Crouthamel provides.
Thomas J. Saunders, German Studies Review 35/2 * German Studies Review 35/2 *

Table of Contents
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introdcution
  • 1 Healing the Nation's Nerves: Imperial Germany at War
  • 2 The War Neurotics Return Home: Psychologically Disabled Veterans and Post-War Society, 1918-1920
  • 3 Neurosis and the Welfare State: The Rise and Fall of the National Pension Law of 1920
  • 4 'The Class Struggle Pyschosis': Working-Class Politics and Psychological Trauma
  • 5 National Socialism and its Discontenst: War Neurosis and Memory under Hitler
  • 6 Nazi Germany's Hidden Psychopaths: Case Studies of Mentally Disabled Veterans in the Third Reich
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

The Great War and German Memory

    Product form

    A Hardback by Jason Crouthamel

    £109.50

    Includes FREE delivery

    Order before 4pm tomorrow for delivery by Mon 7 Sep 2026.

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of The Great War and German Memory by Jason Crouthamel

      Book details

      Publisher Liverpool University Press
      Published 27 November 2009
      ISBN-13 9780859898423
      978-0859898423
      ISBN-10 0859898423
      Also in:
      Abnormal psychology Military veterans Social, group or collective psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Focuses on the traumatized German war veteran. This work traces how some of the most vulnerable members of society, marginalized and persecuted as 'enemies of the nation,' attempted to regain authority over their own minds and reclaim the authentic memory of the Great War.

      Trade Review
      Their story [...] richly deserves the nuanced and balanced reading that Crouthamel provides.
      Thomas J. Saunders, German Studies Review 35/2 * German Studies Review 35/2 *

      Table of Contents
      • Contents
      • Acknowledgements
      • Introdcution
      • 1 Healing the Nation's Nerves: Imperial Germany at War
      • 2 The War Neurotics Return Home: Psychologically Disabled Veterans and Post-War Society, 1918-1920
      • 3 Neurosis and the Welfare State: The Rise and Fall of the National Pension Law of 1920
      • 4 'The Class Struggle Pyschosis': Working-Class Politics and Psychological Trauma
      • 5 National Socialism and its Discontenst: War Neurosis and Memory under Hitler
      • 6 Nazi Germany's Hidden Psychopaths: Case Studies of Mentally Disabled Veterans in the Third Reich
      • Conclusion
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account