Item Detail
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29449
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English
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Germany before 1945
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Mormons as Citizens of a Communist State : A Documentary History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in East Germany, 1945-1990
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Salt Lake City
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University of Utah Press
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1-11
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While this book focuses on the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the German Democratic Republic, every history requires an introduction that enables readers to appreciate the story in its broader context. This chapter provides a short review of the history of the Church in Germany prior to the 1945 Soviet occupation of eastern German and the establishment of a separate East Germany. [From the text]