A Love In Germany
In class we viewed an interesting piece of film that displayed the life and cultural context of living under the Nazi regime, “A Love in Germany”. When reading books, such as Koonz's The Nazi Conscience, Gellately and Stoltzfus' Social Outsiders in Nazi Germany, and Peukert's Inside Nazi Germany, you can gather historical facts and concepts that go into great detail about the Nazi regime. However with films such as “A Love in Germany”, you see these facts and accounts play out. It is one thing to be aware of history, it is entirely another to view it as a reality that existed with people not unlike ourselves. This film in particular demonstrates the life of an Aryan German, not the harsh treatment of the Jews or the brutality of warfare. It shows a glimpse of the lives of the people under the regime that it supported and governed, something that is often ignored and overlooked. This account displayed certain issues in particular, ones that effected......
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