Essays about: "WWII in Germany"

Found 5 essays containing the words WWII in Germany.

1. 1. Playing with the Third Reich: Conceptual Relocation from Nazi Film to WWII Game : An Experiment to measure Filmic concepts in Digital Games

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Author : Laqi Li; [2023]
   Keywords : Nazi Germany; Propaganda Films; Science Fiction Trilogy; Industrial Films; WWII FPS Games; WWII Simulation Games; Fascist Aesthetic; Futuristic Utopianism; Steel-like Romanticism; History.;

   Abstract : Film produced by Nazi Germany has been a classic that has drawn scholars from a wide range of academic disciplines as well as innumerable cineastes from various cultural backgrounds. The simultaneous rise in the number of players acting as observers and operators in digital games with a WWII theme has drawn recent scholarly attention since it is thought that this pattern is contributing to players' hazy understanding of historical events. READ MORE

3. 2. Civilian Coping Strategies in War : A Qualitative Content Analysis of a Diary from the Siege of Breslau in 1945

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Greta Middendorf; [2022]
   Keywords : Civilians in War; Diary; WWII in Germany; Lazarus and Folkman’s theory on psychological stress and coping; Qualitative Content Analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate how civilians coped with life-threatening situations in WWII through analyzing the diary of a civilian from the siege of Breslau in 1945. There are two main issues this study attempts to address. Firstly, current Peace and Conflict Studies lack integration from theories from psychology. READ MORE

4. 3. The Silent Aftermath of the Second World War - Ethical Loneliness in Rape Survivors

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Elena Grossmann; [2020]
   Keywords : sexual violence; post-WWII; ethical loneliness; silence; thematic analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis engages with the issue of the post-WWII rapes of women in Germany committed by the soldiers of the winning parties that occupied Germany after the war. It asks how female survivors of sexual violence during the occupation of Germany in 1945-1949 experienced social responses towards their violation. READ MORE

5. 4. REVITALIZING THE RWN AREAL - From an Industrial Blindspot to an Integrated Neighborhood

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Anna Nötzel; [2019]
   Keywords : Revitalization; Reurbanization; Industrial Site; Productive Quarter; Social Sustainability; Urban Process; Sustainable Urban Recycling; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : The 36-hectare large RWN Areal is located 2 km south of the city center of Neubrandenburg, Germany. What once was founded as a Torpedo Testing Facility during WWII, became a Military Repair Work Facility during the GDR government until 1990. READ MORE

6. 5. The Role of Personal Relationships in German-American Relations

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Leonie Beck; [2014]
   Keywords : Political Psychology; Personal Diplomacy; Transatlantic Relations; German-American Relations;

   Abstract : For centuries, statesmen have engaged in personal encounters and correspondences with their political counterparts abroad and thereby exercised what can be called ‘personal diplomacy’ with the aim of influencing the other’s foreign policy. By tracing the use of this strategy in the history of the transatlantic relations between Germany and the United States of America from WWII to the present day, this research aims to analyze the applicability of the concept in this particular bilateral relationship and highlight the successes and failures of different statesmen’s attempts at exerting several types of power. READ MORE