Out of Ashes: A New History of Europe in the Twentieth Century

by Konrad H. Jarausch

Book Overview

A sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe that examines its unprecedented destruction--and abiding promise A sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe, Out of Ashes tells the story of an era of unparalleled violence and barbarity yet also of humanity, prosperity, and promise. Konrad Jarausch describes how the European nations emerged from the nineteenth century with high hopes for continued material progress and proud of their imperial command...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691152799
• ISBN13: 9780691152790
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 880 Pages
• Weight: 3.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 6.1" x 9.4"