Calin M.Popescu (University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.), Kan Phaobunjong (Turner Construction Company Houston, Texas, U.S.A.) and Nuntapong Ovararin (King Mongkut’s University of Technology, Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand)
'Hypnotic oral history ...This is not an enjoyable story but one that should be told'. -- Western Daily Press 20050217 'A necessary, careful and highly systematic addition to the Holocaust history, compiled by experts' -- Good Book Guide 20050301 'This is a splendid contribution to many of the questions asked by historians of the 21st century about daily life, complicity and dissent in Germany between 1933 and 1945.' -- History Today 20050501 'Johnson and Reuband present an unique and important work of oral history' -- Publishing News 20050520 'Horrifying and moving ... a major oral history of the Third Reich' -- Publishing News 'Vast, truthful, compassionate and illuminating, the most comprehensive study of this kind ... a thorough and worthwhile investigation, substantially gleaned from the words of those who were the participants, observers, and survivors' -- Jewish Telegraph 'Joltingly vivid testimonies open a shocking window on the mentality of the time' -- Scotsman 'The gripping immediacy of the interviews, laced as they are with anger, guilt, sadness and, still among some Christian Germans, pride, carry the book' -- Publishers Weekly 'Makes hypnotic and uncomfortable reading' -- Western Daily Press 'Fascinating ... The strength of What We Knew is its diversity, its vivid detail and extraordinary memories' -- Independent 'What We Knew seeks to address outstanding questions ... The results are fascinating' -- BBC History