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Uncover the hidden truths of post-war Germany with 'Crimes Unspoken,' a pivotal historical account by esteemed historian Miriam Gebhardt. This groundbreaking book delves into the often neglected experiences of sexual violence faced by German women after World War II, a narrative that challenges established perceptions of history. With meticulous research and 272 pages of compelling revelations, Gebhardt expands the narrative beyond the traditionally discussed atrocities committed by Soviet soldiers, highlighting the equally devastating crimes committed by Western Allies including American, French, and British forces. This comprehensive analysis sheds light on the societal neglect and ongoing trauma faced by these women in the aftermath of war. Suitable for scholars, students, and anyone concerned with the resilience of victims and the complexities of gender-based violence, 'Crimes Unspoken' serves as an essential resource. Published by John Wiley & Sons (UK) in 2020, this book offers invaluable insights into the conversations around historical injustices, encouraging readers to confront the uncomfortable realities of war's impact on society. Get your copy today and explore this critical piece of 20th-century history that emphasizes the importance of acknowledging suppressed narratives and fostering crucial discussions about gender and violence.