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In den Fängen der Bürokratie - deutsche Emigranten in der UdSSR am Vorabend des "Großen Terrors"
In the clutches of bureaucracy: German emigrants in the USSR on the eve of the "Great Terror"
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Abstract "This contribution focuses on a topic which is close to the genre of 'micro history' and at first sight seems to be of marginal significance: the bureaucratic control of those emigrants from Germany as arriving in the Soviet Union at the end of the 1920s/ beginning of the 1930s. In this context, the... view more
"This contribution focuses on a topic which is close to the genre of 'micro history' and at first sight seems to be of marginal significance: the bureaucratic control of those emigrants from Germany as arriving in the Soviet Union at the end of the 1920s/ beginning of the 1930s. In this context, the study will exclusively deal with those emigrants who in the following were to fall victim to the 'Great Terror'. The fate of this group of people provides an exemplary view at the structures of a bureaucratic machinery whose wheels crushed many." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
USSR; German; emigration; Nazism; seizure of power; totalitarianism; authoritarian system; Communist Party of Germany; bureaucracy; German Reich; residence permit; employment contract; skilled worker; labor migration; historical analysis; living conditions; refugee; citizenship; dictatorship; comparative research
Classification
Migration, Sociology of Migration
General History
Method
empirical; qualitative empirical; historical
Document language
German
Publication Year
2011
Page/Pages
p. 27-52
Journal
Totalitarismus und Demokratie, 8 (2011) 1
Issue topic
Der stalinistische Massenterror
ISSN
1612-9008
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications