Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the 20th Century
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the 20th Century
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Konrad H. Jarausch
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:464 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156 |
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Category/Genre | Memoirs First world war Second world war |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691196480
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Classifications | Dewey:943.087 |
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Illustrations |
30 b/w illus.
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 November 2019 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The gripping stories of ordinary Germans who lived through World War II, the Holocaust, and Cold War partition-but also recovery, reunification, and rehabilitation Broken Lives is a gripping account of ordinary Germans who came of age under Hitler and whose lives were scarred and sometimes destroyed by what they saw and did. Drawing on six dozen
Author Biography
Konrad H. Jarausch is the Lurcy Professor of European Civilization at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. His many books include Out of Ashes: A New History of Europe in the Twentieth Century and Reluctant Accomplice: A Wehrmacht Soldier's Letters from the Eastern Front (both Princeton).
Reviews"One of Kirkus Reviews' Best Nonfiction Books of 2018" "Smithsonian: Best History Books of 2018" "One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018"
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