The Undivided Sky: The Holocaust on East and West German Radio in the 1960s [Hardcover]

Radio was one of the major weapons used in the Cold War and The Undivided Sky gives a lively and comprehensive account of radio programming and audience responses in the divided Germany of the 1960s by looking at the reportage of major war-crimes trials of the time, issues of the Holocaust and German national identity.Acknowledgements Introduction Radio and Modernity Radio and the Holocaust Radio and the Auschwitz Trial Radio and Memory Radio and History Conclusion Appendix BibliographyREN? WOLF?came to academia rather late, having run a jazz club in London before embarking on his studies. A continuing interest in radio and German history led to a project which examined the role of radio in the divided Germany. The Undivided Sky is a revised version of his PhD thesis. He is currently a?Teaching Associate at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.