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The Devil's Wall : The Nationalist Youth Mission of Heinz Rutha / Mark Cornwall.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource : 25 halftones, 2 mapsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674046160
  • 9780674064898
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 943.71 B 23
LOC classification:
  • DB2500.S94 C67 2012eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Maps -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A German Bohemian Education -- 3. The Sacrifice -- 4. Rebirth -- 5. The Militant Youth Mission -- 6. Eros -- 7. A Leap into Ice-Cold Water -- 8. Sudeten Foreign Minister -- 9. Premonition of Disaster -- 10. The Cell -- Rutha's Ghost Epilogue -- Place Names in German and Czech -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: Heinz Rutha, pioneer of a youth movement that emphasized male bonding in its quest to reassert German dominance over Czechoslovakia, was arrested in 1937 for corrupting male adolescents. This led to an international scandal. Cornwall's biography is the first to tackle the long-taboo intersection of youth, homosexuality, and fascist nationalism.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674064898

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Maps -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A German Bohemian Education -- 3. The Sacrifice -- 4. Rebirth -- 5. The Militant Youth Mission -- 6. Eros -- 7. A Leap into Ice-Cold Water -- 8. Sudeten Foreign Minister -- 9. Premonition of Disaster -- 10. The Cell -- Rutha's Ghost Epilogue -- Place Names in German and Czech -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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Heinz Rutha, pioneer of a youth movement that emphasized male bonding in its quest to reassert German dominance over Czechoslovakia, was arrested in 1937 for corrupting male adolescents. This led to an international scandal. Cornwall's biography is the first to tackle the long-taboo intersection of youth, homosexuality, and fascist nationalism.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)