Youth at war : Feldpost letters of a German boy to his parents, 1943-1945

Author/Creator:

G., Gerhard, 1927-2008

Publication/Creation:

New York : Peter Lang, [2010]

Resource Type:

Book

More Details

Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Youth at war : Feldpost letters of a German boy to his parents, 1943-1945 / [Gerhard G.] ; edited by Ruth I. Cape

Series Titles:

Studies on themes and motifs in literature, v. 104
Studies on themes and motifs in literature ; v. 104.

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Cape, Ruth I.

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

G., Gerhard,1927-2008--Correspondence
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, German
Soldiers--Germany--Correspondence

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Introduction -- Feldpost in context -- Importance of this edition -- Biographical background -- Historical background -- The system of Feldpost -- Limits of written communication -- Message of the letters -- Study approaches to Gerhard's Feldpost -- Principles of translation and transcription.

Language:

English
German

Language Note:

Letters in English and German ; preface in English.

Physical Type/Description:

234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Related Resources Link:

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990016796330302486

ISBN:

1433111098 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781433111099 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC Number:

645789692

Barcode:

010002490188