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Soldiers of labor, labor service in Nazi Germany and New Deal America, 1933-1945, Kiran Klaus Patel ; translated by Thomas Dunlap

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [415]-438) and index

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Soldiers of labor

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Kiran Klaus Patel ; translated by Thomas Dunlap

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labor service in Nazi Germany and New Deal America, 1933-1945

A, panacea for the Great Depression? Labor service ideas and their implementation prior to 1933 -- Precursors to the labor services -- The, situation of young people in the Great Depression -- The, precursor in Germany: the FAD from 1931 to 1933 and the involvement of the NSDAP -- Service to the community: the organization of the labor services -- False start into the Third Reich: the organization of the German Labor Service at the beginning of the National Socialist Regime -- From consolidation to the War-time deployment of the RAD -- Between ideology and economics: the admissions criteria of the German Labor Service -- The, organization of the Civilian Conservation Corps -- Interim conclusion -- "Citizens, " Volksgenossen, and soldiers: education in the Labor Services -- The, education concept of the German Labor Service -- "School of manhood" between prescription and practice -- "The school of the nation": political indoctrination and organized recreation -- Education in the Civilian Conservation Corps -- Interim conclusion -- In "The grandeurs of nature": the work of the Labor Services -- Work planning and areas of work in the German Labor Service -- Glorification and pragmatic compromise: the concept and practice of work in the German Labor Service -- The, Labor Service at work: new challenges in the large-scale deployments beginning in 1937 -- Work in the Civilian Conservation Corps -- Interim conclusion