Wartime relations : intimacy, violence, and prostitution in occupied Poland, 1939-1945 / Maren Rèoger ; translated by Rachel Ward.
Language: English Original language: German Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white)Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191858758 (ebook) :Uniform titles: Kriegsbeziehungen. English Subject(s): Sex -- Social aspects -- Poland -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Poland | World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Poland | Prostitution -- Poland -- History -- 20th century | Women -- Violence against -- Poland -- History -- 20th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198817222DDC classification: 940.5308209438 LOC classification: D810.W7Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: During the Second World War, all contact between German soldiers and Polish women was officially banned. However, sexual encounters frequently took place: some consensual, others characterised by brutal violence. Historian Maren Rèoger gives a powerful account of these relationships.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Translated from the German.
This edition previously issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references.
During the Second World War, all contact between German soldiers and Polish women was officially banned. However, sexual encounters frequently took place: some consensual, others characterised by brutal violence. Historian Maren Rèoger gives a powerful account of these relationships.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 16, 2020).