The National Socialistic upbringing in the League of German Girls uses paramilitary-like disciplinary measures to build their loyalty and moral character. Coupled with pagan rituals, songs, and folklore, "Through Innocent Eyes" captures the self-actualiation of ten-year-old Gertrude as she progresses from childhood and living in poverty to adolescence and becoming "one" with her country. By age thirteen, Gertrude is chosen for Country Service Year Camp, called "Landjahr Lager." Here, she will receive the very best rural education for the Reich only wants the healthiest and strongest girls. In 1941, there are one-hundred thousand girls serving in Landjahr Lager and Gertrude Kerschner is one of them. Based upon the original journal of the author's mother and anchored in historical facts. Includes 51 photos.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cynthia A. Sandor
ISBN-10
0999755005
ISBN-13
9780999755006
eBay Product ID (ePID)
14038442511
Product Key Features
Educational Level
Adult & Further Education
Number of Pages
368 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Through Innocent Eyes : the Chosen Girls of the Hitler Youth
Publication Year
2018
Subject
General
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Biography & Autobiography
Author
Cynthia A. Sandor
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
LCCN
2017-918820
Dewey Edition
23
Grade from
College Junior
Target Audience
Adult Education
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
943.086092
Grade to
College Graduate Student
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Illustrated by
Sandor, Cynthia A.
Copyright Date
2012
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