Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the 20th 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 the twentieth century as seen through the eyes 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 the generation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069117458X
• ISBN13: 9780691174587
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.5" x 9.4"