A German Officer in Occupied Paris The War Journals, 1941-1945
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Ernst Jünger
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A German Officer in Occupied Paris The War Journals, 1941-1945
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Columbia University Press
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9780231548380
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European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
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1
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CHF 20.30
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Biographien, Autobiographien
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English
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100
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Ernst Jünger, one of twentieth-century Germany's most important and controversial writers, faithfully kept a journal during the Second World War in occupied Paris, on the eastern front, and in Germany until its defeat-writings that are of major historical and literary significance. These wartime journals appear here in English for the first time.
Ernst Jünger (1895-1998) was a major figure in twentieth-century German literature and intellectual life. He was a young leader of right-wing nationalism in the Weimar Republic. Among his many works is the novel
On the Marble Cliffs
, a symbolic criticism of totalitarianism written under the Third Reich.
Elliot Neaman is professor of history at the University of San Francisco and the author of
A Dubious Past: Ernst Jünger and the Politics of Literature after Nazism
(1999).
Thomas Hansen, a longtime member of the Wellesley College German Department, is a translator from the German.
Abby Hansen is a translator of German literary and nonfiction texts.
