Germany 1945
Subtitle: from war to peace
By: Richard Bessel
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 522
ISBN-13: 9780743239554; 9781416526193
Subjects: History; Reconstruction (1939-1951); BMBF-Statusseminar gnd
Description: This is an original and compelling account of Germany's emergence from the catastrophe of World War II.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: To Hell and back; title: A world in flames; title: Murder and mayhem; title: Fleeing for their lives; title: The last days of the Reich; title: Revenge; title: The beginning of occupation; title: Loss of the east; title: Societies of the uprooted; title: Visions of a new world; title: The great disorder; title: Paying for war and peace; title: Conclusion: Life after death.