Book Review: Between Resistance and Martyrdom. The Jehovah’s Witnesses in the ‘Third Reich’ -by Detlef Garbe.

May 24th, 2001 | Posted in: Books & Book Reviews | Keywords: , , , , , ,

This thorough Ph.D-dissertation can be considered the first comprehensive historiography of the fate of the Jehovah’s Witnesses (hereafter JW’s) in Germany during the Nazi-regime. Based on war records and complemented by interviews with JW survivors of concentration camps, the author presents an exhaustive study of a harrowing episode of religious persecution. Read the rest »