Race after Hitler : : Black Occupation Children in Postwar Germany and America / / Heide Fehrenbach.

When American victors entered Germany in the spring of 1945, they came armed not only with a commitment to democracy but also to Jim Crow practices. Race after Hitler tells the story of how troubled race relations among American occupation soldiers, and black-white mixing within Germany, unexpectedl...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
©2005
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION. Democratizing the Racial State: Toward a Transnational History
  • CHAPTER ONE. Contact Zones: American Military Occupation and the Politics of Race
  • CHAPTER TWO. Flaccid Fatherland: Rape, Sex, and the Reproductive Consequences of Defeat
  • CHAPTER THREE. "Mischlingskinder" and the Postwar Taxonomy of Race
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Reconstruction in Black and White: The Toxi Films
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Whose Children, Theirs or Ours? Intercountry Adoptions and Debates about Belonging
  • CHAPTER SIX. Legacies: Race and the Postwar Nation
  • Abbreviations of Archives Consulted
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index