1940s - 1990

Petö, Andrea. "Memory and the Narrative of Rape in Budapest and Vienna in 1945." In Life after Death: Approaches to a Cultural and Social History during the 1940s and 1950s, edited by Richard Bessel and Dirk Schumann, 129-148. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Müller, Rolf-Dieter. "Liebe im Vernichtungskrieg: Geschlechtergeschichtliche Aspekte des Einsatzes deutscher Soldaten im Russlandkrieg, 194-1944." In Politische Gewalt in der Moderne: Festschrift für Hans-Ulrich Thamer, edited by Hans-Ulrich Thamer, Frank Becker, Thomas Grossbölting, Armin Owzar and Eudolf Schlögl, 239-268. Münster: Aschendorff, 2003.

Heineman, Elizabeth D. What Difference Does a Husband Make? Women and Marital Status in Nazi and Postwar Germany. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1999.

Poiger, Uta G. Jazz, Rock, and Rebels: Cold War Politics and American Culture in a Divided Germany. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000.

Höhn, Maria. GIs and Fräuleins: The German-American Encounter in 1950s West Germany. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002.

Meyer, Sibylle, and Eva Schulze. Von Liebe sprach damals keiner: Familienalltag in der Nachkriegszeit. Munich: Beck, 1985.

Schnädelbach, Anna. Kriegerwitwen: Lebensbewältigung zwischen Arbeit und Familie in Westdeutschland nach 1945. Frankfurt: Campus Verlag, 2009.

Lomas, Janis. "'So I Married Again': Letters from British Widows of the First and Second World Wars." History Workshop Journal 38, no. 1 (1994): 218-227.

May, Elaine Tyler. Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era. 2nd ed. New York: Basic Books, 2008.

Dean, Robert D. Imperial Brotherhood: Gender and the Making of Cold War Foreign Policy. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2001.