Write Nothing about Politics: A Portrait of Hans Bernd Von Haeften - Haeften, Barbara von
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Barbara von Haeften draws on personal letters and her own clear memories of her life with her husband Hans Bernd von Haeften, a lawyer, diplomat, and member of the Kreisau Circle resistance group in Nazi Germany, who was executed for his part in the struggle to save Germany from the disastrous consequences of Hitler's regime. In doing so, she simultaneously illuminates her own knowledge of and participation in the resistance movement.

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Barbara von Haeften draws on personal letters and her own clear memories of her life with her husband Hans Bernd von Haeften, a lawyer, diplomat, and member of the Kreisau Circle resistance group in Nazi Germany, who was executed for his part in the struggle to save Germany from the disastrous consequences of Hitler's regime. In doing so, she simultaneously illuminates her own knowledge of and participation in the resistance movement.
Autorenporträt
BARBARA VON HAEFTEN (1908-2006), born in Duisburg, Germany, was married to Hans Bernd von Haeften and stood closely by his side as he participated in the movement that attempted to bring down Hitler and introduce a new system of government in Germany. Barbara was arrested and spent several months in jail after her husband's arrest and execution by the Nazis in 1944. JULIE M. WINTER is a Visiting Assistant Professor of German at Western Washington University. She is the translator of Freya von Moltke's Memories of Kreisau and the German Resistance, Marion Yorck von Wartenburg's The Power of Solitude: My Life in the German Resistance, and Alena Wagnerová's In 1945 They Were Children: Flight and Expulsion in the Life of a Generation.