Full name: Germany 1945: From War to Peace

Author: Richard Bessel Year: 2009 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Non Fiction, War/Military Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780060540364 9780060540371 0060540362 0060540370

"Fascinating....Bessel does an excellent job of evoking the blasted landscape of a conquered Germany." --The New Yorker   "A sober yet powerful account." --New York Times Book Review   Authoritative and dramatic, Germany 1945 by distinguished British historian Richard Bessel is groundbreaking history that brilliantly explores the devastation and remarkable rebirth of Germany at the end of World War II. Called "a masterly account by a first rate historian," by Ian Kershaw (Hitler), Germany 1945 is sure to become the definitive work on the subject. Similar books: After the Reich by Giles MacDonogh Exorcising Hitler by Frederick Taylor The German War by Nicholas Stargardt Hitler's holy relics by Sidney Kirkpatrick The German Dictatorship by Karl Dietrich Bracher The German Genius by Peter Watson The Wages of Destruction by Adam Tooze The Ailing Empire by Sebastian Haffner The End by Ian Kershaw The German Trauma by Gitta Sereny The Nazis by Laurence Rees Hitlerland by Andrew Nagorski Orderly and Humane by R. M. Douglas My Father's Country by Wibke Bruhns Five Germanys I Have Known by Fritz Stern 13 Hours by Mitchell Zuckoff Confederates in the Attic by Tony Horwitz Indianapolis by Lynn Vincent Shattered Sword by Jonathan Parshall Citizen Soldiers by Stephen E. Ambrose