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Winzig, Germany, 1933-1946 : The History of a Town under the Third Reich
Winzig Germany 19331946 The History of a Town under the Third Reich Author:Rita S. Botwinick This history of Winzig challenges the often-held view that Germany under Hitler resembled one vast concentration camp. Except for the Jews, the townspeople lived much as they had before 1933. A few Winzigers profited and a few suffered as a result of the Nazi regime, while most continued their nonpolitical daily lives. Only World War II itself e... more »ffected serious changes. Winzig was a microcosm of Germany in that only a minority supported Hitler, and yet in twelve years no strong anti-Nazi movement developed. Botwinick's book constitutes an indictment against silent majorities everywhere.« less