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The crimes of women in early modern Germany (Oxford University Press, 1999). Ruble, Alexandria N. Entangled Emancipation: Women’s Rights in Cold War Germany ((University of Toronto Press, 2023) online scholarly review of this book; Rupp, Leila J. Mobilizing women for war: German and American propaganda, 1939-1945 (Princeton University Press ...
[17] [18] Ava, the first German woman poet, was also the author of the first German epic and the first woman to write in a European vernacular. [19] [20] Salic (Frankish) law, which was applied in many regions, placed women at a disadvantage with regard to property and inheritance rights. Germanic widows required a male guardian to represent ...
Germany's Reichstag had 32 women deputies in 1926 (6.7% of the Reichstag), giving women representation at the national level that surpassed countries such as Great Britain (2.1% of the House of Commons) and the United States (1.1% of the House of Representatives); this climbed to 35 women deputies in the Reichstag in 1933 on the eve of the Nazi ...
In 1952, Reitsch won a bronze medal in the World Gliding Championships in Spain; she was the first woman to compete [50] and in 1955 she became German champion. [50] She continued to break records, including the women's altitude record (6,848 m (22,467 ft)) in 1957 and her first diamond of the Gold-C badge. [50]
The opponents of women's studies in Germany and Switzerland—professors and members of parliament—argued that the Russian Ukas from 1873 portrayed an image of a politically subversive, morally corrupt Russian woman. [33] As a reaction, the German women's movement created a picture of the German student which was the exact opposite of the ...
Over years women's centers were searched by Police as well as cars and homes of many feminists. [58] The West Berlin women's center went on a week-long hunger strike in 1973 in support of the women strike in prison and rallied repeatedly at the women's jail in Lehrter Straße. From this jail, Inge Viett escaped in 1973 and 1976.
Destinies of Women (German: Frauenschicksale) is an East German film. It was released in 1952, and sold more than 5,100,000 tickets. [1] It was produced as a propaganda film which compared the lives of women in the two sides of divided Germany.
1950s in German television (10 C) W. 1950s in West Germany (14 C, 1 P) Pages in category "1950s in Germany" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.