Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

by Keith Lowe

Book Overview

Winner of the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize

"A superb and immensely important book."--Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post

The Second World War might have officially ended in May 1945, but in reality it rumbled on for another ten years...

The end of World War II in Europe is remembered as a time when cheering crowds filled the streets, but the reality was quite different. Across Europe, landscapes had been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 125003356X
• ISBN13: 9781250033567
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Picador USA
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"