{"product_id":"9781884964152","title":"The Hidden Holocaust?: Gay and Lesbian Persecution in Germany 1933-45","description":"The persecution of lesbians and gay men by the Nazis is a subject that has been constantly debated during the last decade, providing a theme for books, articles, and plays. Until recently the discussion has remained speculative: most of the relevant documents were stored in closed East German archives, and access was denied to scholars and researchers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a result of the unification of East and West Germany, these archives are now open. \u003cem\u003eHidden Holocaust\u003c\/em\u003e, by the German scholars Gunter Grau and Claudia Shoppmann of Humboldt Uinversity, Berlin, demonstrates that the eradication of homosexuals was a declared gol of the Nazis even before they took power in 1933, and provide proof of the systematic anti-gay campaigns, the methods used tjo justify discrimination, and the incarceration mutilation and murder of gay men and women in Nazi concentration camps. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA chilling but groud-breaking work in gay and lesbian studies.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48260695425264,"sku":"9781884964152","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781884964152_p0.jpg?v=1763605313","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781884964152","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}