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Crying hands
Horst Biesold

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Crying hands

Eugenics and Deaf people in Nazi Germany

Gallaudet University Press (1999)
10004272
| Hardcover
230 pages | Germany | English
Dewey 362.4/209430904
LC Classification HV2748 .B5413 1999
LC Control No. 99027291

Genre

  • History

Subject

  • Deaf - Government Policy - Germany
  • Deafness - Germany
  • Eugenics - History - Germany
  • History Of Medicine, 20th Century - Germany
  • Social Darwinism - Germany

Plot

The fate of the deaf in Nazi Germany. His book covers a story that has remind almost unknown. In the United States, even in Germany, few are aware that during the Nazi era human beings - men, women and children - with impaired hearing were sterilized against their their will, and even fewer know that many of the deaf were also murdered.

Personal

Owner Deaf Heritage Centre
Location Book Shelf 1 Green
Index 557
Added Date Oct 07, 2015 12:32:43
Modified Date Feb 15, 2016 14:59:41

Notes

The fate of the deaf in Nazi Germany. His book covers a story that has remind almost unknown. In the United States, even in Germany, few are aware that during the Nazi era human beings - men, women and children - with impaired hearing were sterilized against their their will, and even fewer know that many of the deaf were also murdered.