Children of the Third Reich
Three Lives, Three Futures
$32.75
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
6 July 2026
Summary
‘Every mother of good blood will be sacred to us,’ wrote Heinrich Himmler, as he founded his Lebensborn (‘Fount of Life’) programme in 1935.
The Lebensborn programme was founded in Nazi Germany to breed racially pure Aryans, from mothers who believed it was their national duty to provide ‘A Child for Hitler’, and fathers who served in the SS, selected for their good looks and pure Aryan ancestry. As many as 11,000 babies were bred like this, across nineteen homes across the German Rei…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474622592 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1474622593 |
| Author: | Catrine Clay |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 6 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Catrine Clay
Catrine Clay is an acclaimed historian and documentary film maker. Her books include The Good Germans (2020), Labyrinths (2016) and Trautmann’s Journey (2016).
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