| Edition |
1st Free Press hardcover ed |
| Descript |
viii, 446 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Liberation in the west. Prologue: D-Day. "Too wonderfully beautiful": liberation in Normandy ; Blood on the snow: the eulsive liberation of Belgium ; Hunger : the Netherlands and the politics of food -- Into Germany. Prologue: armies of justice. Red storm in the east: survival and revenge ; A strange, enemy country: America's Germany -- Moving bodies. Prologue: "They have suffered unbearably." Freedom from want: UNRRA and the relief effort to save Europe ; "A tidal wave of nomad persons": Europe's displaced persons -- To live again as people. Prologue: "We felt ourselves lost." A host of corpses : liberating Hitler's camps ; Americans and Jews in occupied Germany ; Belsen and the British |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-429) and index |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Europe
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| ISBN/ISSN |
9780743273817 |
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0743273818 |
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