Year Zero: A History of 1945
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781482925296 (148292529X)
Publish date: September 26th 2013
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Cultural,
War,
Military,
Politics,
American History,
Asia,
World War II,
Military History,
European History,
World History
As good as history gets. Year zero is a history of 1945 and the hopes for change that it brought and the gutting of those dreams. In the words of a reviewer, "..A heart-wrenching account of the horrors,the unimaginable cruelties, and the sheer stupidities of the last months of WWII, and the attempt ...
The subject of the immediate post-World War II period has been popular in history books in recent years, including William I. Hitchcock's The Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of Europe, Tony Judt's Postwar and Tony Judt's The Politics of Retribution in Europe. These are all ex...