The lost children: reconstructing Europe's families after World War II

The quintessential victims of war -- Saving the children -- A "psychological Marshall Plan" -- Renationalizing displaced children -- Children as spoils of war in France -- Ethnic cleansing and the family in Czechoslovakia -- Repatriation and the Cold War -- From divided families to a divid...

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Main Author: Zahra, Tara 1976- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass [u.a.] Harvard University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:The Lost Children: Reconstructing Europe's Families after World War II, Tara Zahra (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011), xi + 308 pp., hardcover, 35.00 (2012) (Cohen, Beth B.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B World War / Child / Displaced person
Further subjects:B refugee children
B refugee children History 20th century Europe
B Families History 20th century Europe
B World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects
B War victims History 20th century Europe
B War victims Europe History
B Families
B Social aspects
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Summary:The quintessential victims of war -- Saving the children -- A "psychological Marshall Plan" -- Renationalizing displaced children -- Children as spoils of war in France -- Ethnic cleansing and the family in Czechoslovakia -- Repatriation and the Cold War -- From divided families to a divided Europe
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-301) and index
ISBN:0674425065