Pitkin, Donald S.

Four Germanys : A Chronicle of the Schorcht Family. - 1st ed. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2016. ©2016. - 1 online resource (317 pages) - Politics History and Social Chan Series . - Politics History and Social Chan Series .

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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword, by John C. Torpey -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Locating Weimar, Göttern, and a Family -- Introduction -- Part I -- 1. Edwin and Elly -- 2. The Lay of the Land -- 3. Farming -- 4. The Farmstead -- Part II -- 5. Edgar and Irmgard -- 6. National Socialism -- 7. Edgar at War -- 8. American Occupation, Russian Occupation: Edgar and Wally's Wedding, 1948 -- 9. Land Reform, 1945-1949 -- 10. Irngard Defects to the West -- 11. Collectivization of the Land, LPG I -- 12. Edgar Becomes Mayor: Collectivization, LPG III -- 13. The Mayoralty of Edgar Schorcht, 1965-1987 -- 14. From Stables to Apartments -- Part III -- 15. Erhard and Heidrun Schorcht -- 16. The University -- 17. Heidrun in America -- 18. Heidrun's Metamorphosis from a Cold War Kid -- Part IV -- 19. Maria Schorcht -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.

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Thuringia (Germany)--Biography. Thuringia (Germany)--Social conditions--20th century. Thuringia (Germany)--Social life and customs--20th century. Farmers--Germany--Thuringia--Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Germany--Thuringia. Schorcht, Edwin, 1890-1976--Family.


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