New Images of Nazi Germany: A Photographic Collection - Softcover

Paul Garson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0786469668 ISBN 13: 9780786469666

Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2012

Synopsis

With its battlefields paved over and its bunkers crumbled, the Third Reich of Nazi Germany nevertheless lives on in countless photographs that record an era of extraordinary brutality. This collection of more than 500 photographs taken by amateurs and professional propagandists provides a panoramic overview of Nazi Germany, offering intimate glimpses into living rooms and killing grounds, kitchens and concentration camps, movie theaters and battle fronts. The explanatory text explores the context of the images. Together, these photographs, most never before seen, create a time capsule, capturing the faces of Hitler's soldier's as well as those who suffered under the Nazi onslaught on humanity.

About this title

About the Author

Paul Garson has a 30-year background in journalism and photography that has produced some 2500 magazine and periodical features, including a number of articles in World War II History and World War II Quarterly. A free-lance writer, he lives in Los Angeles.

Review

"Paul Garson has compiled an endlessly fascinating book that contains hundreds of images, most published for the very first time. Be engrossed, be enthralled, be revolted by them but don't look away. They are too important to ignore." --Flint Whitlock, Editor, WWII Quarterly

"Paul Garson's New Images of Nazi Germany provides a vivid and sometimes shocking portrait of the Third Reich, from mundane scenes of everyday life experiences enjoyed by German families to important photographic evidence about mass murder of the European Jewish population. This important book will make one both feel and think about the nature and actions of National Socialist Germany in a way that is both disturbing and exasperating, but nonetheless of great importance." --Eric Johnson, Central Michigan University

"Paul Garson's New Images of Nazi Germany provides a vivid and sometimes shocking portrait of the Third Reich, from mundane scenes of everyday life experiences enjoyed by German families to important photographic evidence about mass murder of the European Jewish population. This important book will make one both feel and think about the nature and actions of National Socialist Germany in a way that is both disturbing and exasperating, but nonetheless of great importance." --Eric Johnson, Central Michigan University

"Paul Garson's New Images of Nazi Germany provides a vivid and sometimes shocking portrait of the Third Reich, from mundane scenes of everyday life experiences enjoyed by German families to important photographic evidence about mass murder of the European Jewish population. This important book will make one both feel and think about the nature and actions of National Socialist Germany in a way that is both disturbing and exasperating, but nonetheless of great importance." --Eric Johnson, Central Michigan University

Edition details

• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0786469668
• ISBN 13: 9780786469666
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 496