An Iron Wind: Europe Under Hitler

by Peter Fritzsche

Book Overview

A vivid account of German-occupied Europe during World War II that reveals civilians' struggle to understand the terrifying chaos of war

In An Iron Wind, prize-winning historian Peter Fritzsche draws diaries, letters, and other first-person accounts to show how civilians in occupied Europe tried to make sense of World War II. As the Third Reich targeted Europe's Jews for deportation and death, confusion and mistrust reigned. What...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465057748
• ISBN13: 9780465057740
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.3"