1939: A People's History of the Coming of the Second World War
In the autumn of 1938, Europe believed in the promise of peace. But only a year later, the fateful decisions of just a few men had again led Europe to a massive world war. Drawing on contemporary diaries, memoirs, and newspapers, as well as recorded interviews, 1939 is a narrative account of what the coming of the Second World War felt like to those who lived through it.Frederick Taylor, author of renowned histories of the Berlin Wall and the bombing of Dresden, highlights the day-to-day experiences of ordinary citizens as well as those who were at the height of power in Germany and Britain. Their voices lend an intimate flavor to this often-…
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- ISBN: 978-1-324-00679-4
- EAN: 9781324006794
- Produktnummer: 32708140
- Verlag: W W Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 448 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B14.7 cm x D4.1 cm 680 g
- Gewicht: 680
Über den Autor
Frederick Taylor is the author of 1939, Dresden, The Berlin Wall, and other works of history, and he edited and translated The Goebbels Diaries, 1939-41. He lives in Cornwall, England.
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