Potsdam: The End of World War II and the Remaking of Europe

by Michael S. Neiberg

Book Overview

The definitive account of the 1945 Potsdam Conference: the historic summit where Truman, Stalin, and Churchill met to determine the fate of post-World War II Europe

After Germany's defeat in World War II, Europe lay in tatters. Millions of refugees were dispersed across the continent. Food and fuel were scarce. Britain was bankrupt, while Germany had been reduced to rubble. In July of 1945, Harry Truman, Winston Churchill, and Joseph...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465075258
• ISBN13: 9780465075256
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.4"