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Out of the darkness : the Germans, 1942-2022

Trentmann, Frank2023
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"A gripping and nuanced history of the German people from the Second World War to the present day, including hugely revealing new primary source material on every aspect of its transformation"-- Provided by publisher.
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Imprint:
[London] : Allen Lane, 2023.©2023
Collation:
xl, 837 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface and acknowledgementsIntroductionParsifal at war: the troubled conscienceThe wages of sin: from Stalingrad to the endThe murderers are among us: from guilt to amnestyMaking (some) amends: reparation and atonementThe house of democracy: liberal, within limitsA new socialist people: the many moralities of the GDRSearching for Heimat, East and WestWar and peace: the dilemma of armsStrangers at home: the difficulties of differenceUnited and divided: the cost of freedomIn the wide world: Germany at its limitsMoney matters: thrifty, wealthy and unequalThe circles of care: family, community and stateMother nature: loving and trashingEpilogue: what is Germany for?List of archives and abbreviationsNotesIndex.
ISBN:
9780241303498 (hbk)9780241303498 (hardback)
Dewey class:
943.08
LC class:
DD257
Language:
English
BRN:
794907
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