Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century

by Konrad H. Jarausch

Book Overview

The gripping stories of ordinary Germans who lived through World War II, the Holocaust, and Cold War partition--but also recovery, reunification, and rehabilitation

Broken Lives is a gripping account of ordinary Germans who came of age under Hitler and whose lives were scarred and sometimes destroyed by what they saw and did. Drawing on six dozen memoirs by Germans born in the 1920s, Konrad Jarausch chronicles the unforgettable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691196486
• ISBN13: 9780691196480
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.8"