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1945: How a modern nation collapsed in weeks as Germany fled for survival
In early 1945, Germany did not slowly decline—it collapsed all at once. Military defense, government authority, economic life, and social order disintegrated within weeks, forcing soldiers and ...
After the Allied landings on Normandy and their subsequent trek into the German heartland, the retreating Wehrmacht blew up every bridge across the Rhine River. Every bridge. So imagine the surprise ...
Plot to murder Hitler -- "Unconditional surrender" -- "Fifty thousand Germans must be shot!" -- "On the back of an envelope" -- Terrible silence -- "One hundred ...
New York: Penguin Press HC, 2011. Pp. xxvi, 564. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $35.00. ISBN: 1594203148. In this book, Kershaw asks how the regime kept Germany fighting long after it was ...
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