Das Vergewaltigungssyndrom: Frauen im April 1945

TitleDas Vergewaltigungssyndrom: Frauen im April 1945
Publication TypeBook Chapter
Year of Publication1985
AuthorsSchmidt-Harzbach, Ingrid
EditorSeitz, Norbert, and Lothar Baier
Book TitleDie Unfähigkeit zu Feiern: Der Achte Mai
Pagination79 - 91
PublisherNeue Kritik
CityFrankfurt am Main
Abstract

This book chapter in the edited volume Die Unfähigkeit zu Feiern: Der Achte Mai (Inability to Celebrate: The Eighth of May) explores the mass rape of women in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in April 1945. An estimated number of 600.000 to 800.000 women were raped in Berlin alone in the sprig of 1945, 40 percent more then once. An estimated number of 10.000 died  after the rape, several because of suicide.

Alternate TitleThe Rape Syndrome: Women in April 1945
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