Swansong 1945: A Collective Diary of the Last Days of the Third Reich
- SKU: 9780393352269
- Category: History, Snag Books Bestselling Titles
Swansong 1945 chronicles the end of Nazi Germany through more than 1,000 extracts from letters, diaries, and autobiographical accounts, written by civilians and soldiers alike. Together, they present a panoramic view of four tumultuous days that fateful spring: Hitler's birthday on April 20, American and Soviet troops meeting at the Elbe on April 25, Hitler's suicide on April 30, and the German surrender on May 8. An extraordinary account of suffering and survival, Swansong 1945 brings to vivid life the end of World War II in Europe.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Walter Kempowski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 04/18/2016
ISBN: 9780393352269
Pages: 512
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.30d
Swansong 1945 chronicles the end of Nazi Germany through more than 1,000 extracts from letters, diaries, and autobiographical accounts, written by civilians and soldiers alike. Together, they present a panoramic view of four tumultuous days that fateful spring: Hitler's birthday on April 20, American and Soviet troops meeting at the Elbe on April 25, Hitler's suicide on April 30, and the German surrender on May 8. An extraordinary account of suffering and survival, Swansong 1945 brings to vivid life the end of World War II in Europe.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Walter Kempowski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 04/18/2016
ISBN: 9780393352269
Pages: 512
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.30d
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