Born in 1926/27 - memories of the years under the swastika
The book Born 1926/27 - Memories of the Years Under the Swastika is an anthology published by Alfred Neven DuMont in 2007 that gathers contributions from celebrities from the year 1926/1927. When the Hitler regime collapsed , this age group was eighteen years old. They report on their experiences with the Nazi dictatorship , the Second World War and the end of the war in 1945.
With contributions from
- Erhard Eppler , politician
- Dieter Hildebrandt , cabaret artist
- Anneliese Friedmann , journalist
- Hans-Dietrich Genscher , politician
- Günter de Bruyn , writer
- Barbara Rütting , actress
- Heinz-Horst Deichmann , entrepreneur
- Claus Arndt , politician
- Hans-Jochen Vogel , politician
- Ernst-Otto Czempiel , political scientist
- Carl Hahn , manager of the automotive industry
- Walther Leisler Kiep , politician
- Uta Ranke-Heinemann , theologian and author (for an online version of this article see web links)
- Wolf Jobst Siedler , publisher
- Werner Holzer , journalist
- Siegfried Lenz , writer
- Sonja Ziemann , actress
- Reinhard Appel , journalist
- Herbert Ehrenberg , politician
- Manfred Messerschmidt , military historian
- Peter Bachér , journalist
- Friedrich-Wilhelm von Sell , director
- Dieter Lattmann , writer
- Otto Graf Lambsdorff , politician
- Alfred Neven DuMont , publisher
- Karl Otto Conrady , literary historian
- Hermann Lübbe , professor of philosophy
All articles were originally written for this book, except for the texts by Siegfried Lenz and Barbara Rütting, which are based on recently published autobiographies.
Web links
- Reviews on www.perlentaucher.de
- Uta Ranke-Heinemann: The BDM cellar in my father's house (online, corresponds to pages 95-106)