Secondary Literature on the Age of the Second World War

This collection includes secondary literature on the themes covered by the Oxford Handbook on Gender, War and the Western World since 1600. We have also added select secondary literature on regions and themes the handbook does not cover. The majority of the texts are in English with some texts in French, German or Russian.

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Koikari, Mire. Cold War Encounters in US-occupied Okinawa: Women, Militarized Domesticity and Transnationalism in East Asia. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Koikari, Mire. Pedagogy of Democracy: Feminism and the Cold War in the U.S. Occupation of Japan. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2008.
Kol-Inbar, Yehudit. ""Not Even for Three Lines in History": Jewish Women Underground Members and Partisans during the Holocaust." In A Companion to Women's Military History, edited by Barton C. Hacker and Margaret Vining, 513-546. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2012.
Koonz, Claudia. "A Tributary and a Mainstream: Gender, Public Memory, and Historiography of Nazi Germany." In Gendering Modern German History: Themes, Debates, Revisions, edited by Karen Hagemann and Jean H. Quataert. New York: Berghahn Books, 2007.
Koonz, Claudia. Mothers in the Fatherland: Women, the Family and Nazi Politics. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987.
Koppes, Clayton R., and Gregory D. Black. Hollywood Goes to War: How Politics, Profits, and Propaganda Shaped World War II Movies. New York: Free Press, 1987.
D. Kousoulas, George. Revolution and Defeat: The Story of the Greek Communist Party. London: Oxford University Press, 1965.
Kraft, James. Stage to Studio: Musicians and the Sound Revolution, 1890-1950. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.
Kramer, Nicole. Volksgenossinnen an der Heimatfront: Mobilisierung, Verhalten, Erinnerung. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2011.
Kramm, Robert. Sanitized Sex: Regulating Prostitution, Venereal Disease, and Intimacy in Occupied Japan, 1945-1952. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2017.
Krause, Peter. Der Eichmann Prozess in der Deutschen Presse. Frankfurt am Main: Campus, 2002.
Krimmer, Elisabeth. German Women's Life Writing and the Holocaust: Complicity and Gender in the Second World War. Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Krueger, Marcel. Babushka's Journey: The Dark Road to Stalin's Wartime Camps. London: I.B.Tauris, 2018.
Krüger, Christine, and Sonja Levsen. War Volunteering in Modern Times: From the French Revolution to the Second World War. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Krylova, Anna. "Neither Erased Nor Remembered: Cultural Strategies of Forgetting in Soviet Russia, 1940s-1980s." In Histories of the Aftermath: The Legacies of the Second World War in Europe, edited by Frank Biess and Robert G. Moeller, 83-101. New York: Berghahan Books, 2010.
Krylova, Anna. Soviet Women in Combat: A History of Violence on the Eastern Front. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Kuby, Erich. The Russian and Berlin, 1945 In Die Russen in Berlin, 1945. New York: Ballentine Book, 1969.
Kühberger, Christoph, and Roman Reisinger. Mascolinità italiane: Italienische Männlichkeiten im 20. Jahrhundert. Berlin: Logos, 2006.
Kühne, Thomas. Belonging and Genocide: Hitler's Community, 1918-1945. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010.
Kühne, Thomas. "Comradeship: Gender Confusion and Gender Order in the German Military, 1918-1945." In Home/Front: The Military, War, and Gender in Twentieth-Century Germany, edited by Karen Hagemann and Stefanie Schüler-Springorum, 233-254. Oxford and New York: Berg, 2002.
Kühne, Thomas. Kameradschaft: Die Soldaten des nationalsozialistischen Krieges und das 20. Jahrhundert. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2006.
Kühne, Thomas. Männergeschichte — Geschlechtergeschichte: Männlichkeit im Wandel der Moderne. Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag, 1996.
Kundrus, Birthe. "Verbotener Umgang: Liebesbeziehungen zwischen Ausländern und Deutschen 1939-1945." In Nationalsozialismus und Zwangsarbeit in der Region Oldenburg, edited by Katharina Hoffmann and Andreas Lembeck, 149-170. Oldenburg: Bibliotheks- und Informationssystem der Universität Oldenburg, 1999.
Kuntz, Dieter. Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race. Washington, D.C.: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2004.
Kutz, Martin. Deutsche Soldaten: Eine Kultur- und Mentalitätsgeschichte. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2006.
Laband, John. Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime Africa: From Slavery Days to Rwandan Genocide. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007.
Lacey, Kate. Feminine Frequencies: Gender, German Radio, and the Public Sphere, 1923-1945. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1996.
Laffin, John. Women in Battle. London ; New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1967.
Lagerman, Ellen C. Nursing History: New Perspectives, New Possibilities. New York: Teachers College Press, 1983.
Laitila, Johanna. Melodrama, Self and Nation in Post-War British Popular Film In Routledge advances in film studies. New York: Routledge, 2018.
Landells, E. A. The Military Nurses of Canada: Recollections of Canadian Military Nurses. White Rock, BC: Co-Publishing, 1995.
Lang, Hans-Joachim. Die Frauen von Block 10: Medizinische Versuche in Auschwitz. Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe, 2011.
Langewiesche, Dieter. Reich, Nation, Föderation: Deutschland und Europa. Munich: Beck, 2008.

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