Shadowland : The Story of Germany Told by Its Prisoners

Shadowland : The Story of Germany Told by Its Prisoners

Reaktion Books

A nation, in the words of Nelson Mandela, \u2018should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its lowest ones\u2019. Shadowland tells the sometimes inspiring, often painful stories of Germany\u2019s prisoners, and thereby shines new light on Germany itself. The story begins at the end of the Second World War, in a defeated country on the edge of collapse, in which orphaned and lost children are forced to live rough, scavenging and stealing to stay alive, often laying the foundations of a \u2018criminal career\u2019. While East Germany developed detention facilities for its secret police, West Germany passed prison reform laws, which erected, in the words of a prisoner, \u2018little asbestos walls in Hell\u2019. When the Wall fell in 1989 there was the promise of a new start, but how strongly did the wind\n\nShadowland\nThe Story of Germany Told by Its Prisoners\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail;

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