| Description |
xvi, 432 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [388]-421) and index. |
| Summary |
Berlin was at the very center of the Second World War. Moorhouse uses diaries, memoirs, and interviews to provide a searing first-hand account of life, death, and chaos in the Nazi capital. |
| Contents |
Prologue: "Führerweather" -- Faith in the Führer -- A deadly necessity -- A guarded optimism -- Marching on their stomachs -- Brutality made stone -- Unwelcome strangers -- A taste of things to come -- Into oblivion -- An evil cradling -- The people's friend -- The watchers and the watched -- The persistent shadow -- Enemies of the state -- Against all odds -- Reaping the whirlwind -- To unreason and beyond -- Ghost town -- Epilogue: Hope. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Berlin.
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Berlin (Germany) -- History -- 1918-1945.
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Berlin (Germany) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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| ISBN |
9780465005338 hardcover |
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0465005330 hardcover |
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9780224080712 British |
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0224080717 British |
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