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Between Resistance and Martyrdom: Jehovah's Witnesses in the Third Reich

Between Resistance and Martyrdom: Jehovah's Witnesses in the Third Reich Paperback / softback - 2008

by Detlef Garbe

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Paperback / softback. New. Refusing to perform military service under Germany's Third Reich due to their fundamental belief in nonviolence, Jehovah's Witnesses caught the attention of the highest authorities in the justice system, the police, and the SS. This is a comprehensive historical study of the persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses during the Holocaust era.
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  • Title Between Resistance and Martyrdom: Jehovah's Witnesses in the Third Reich
  • Author Detlef Garbe
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition English Ed
  • Condition New
  • Pages 856
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Wisconsin Press
  • Date 2008-04-01
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B9780299207946
  • ISBN 9780299207946 / 0299207943
  • Weight 2.45 lbs (1.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.01 x 6 x 1.99 in (22.89 x 15.24 x 5.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1930's
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Cultural Region: Germany
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Topical: Holocaust
  • Library of Congress subjects National socialism and religion, Jehovah's Witnesses - Nazi persecution
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007011932
  • Dewey Decimal Code 940.531

About the author

Detlef Garbe is director of the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial in Hamburg, Germany. He is the author of numerous publications about the history of the concentration camps, Jehovah's Witnesses and other marginal victim groups, military justice, and Germany's postwar confrontations with the National Socialist past. He is also the editor of Beitrge zur Geschichte der nationalsozialistischen Verfolgung in Norddeutschland.

Dagmar G. Grimm is a native of Bremen, Germany, who now lives in the United States. Her work as a translator and editor includes other works on the persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses under the Hitler regime as well as under communist rule in East Germany.