An iron wind : Europe under Hitler / Peter Fritzsche.

"Unlike World War I, when the horrors of battle were largely confined to the front, World War II reached into the lives of ordinary people in an unprecedented way. Entire countries were occupied, millions were mobilized for the war effort, and in the end, the vast majority of the war's dead were non...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fritzsche, Peter, 1959- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, [2016]
Subjects:
Hitler, Adolf, > 1889-1945 > Influence.
Hitler, Adolf, > 1889-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Occupied territories.
World War, 1939-1945 > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, European.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Europe.
Civilians in war > Europe > History > 20th century.
Violence > Social aspects > Europe > History > 20th century.
War and society > Europe > History > 20th century.
Europe > Social conditions > 20th century.
Civilians in war.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Military occupation.
Social aspects.
Social conditions.
Violence > Social aspects.
War and society.
Europe.
1900-1999
Personal narratives.
History.
Genre:
Personal narratives, European.
Personal narratives.
History.
Physical Description:xviii, 356 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Talk in wartime
  • Hitler means war!
  • A new authoritarian age?
  • Living with the Germans
  • Journey to Russia
  • The fate of the Jews
  • The life and death of God
  • The destruction of humanity
  • Broken words.