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In the garden of beasts

love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin

byErik Larson

The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power. The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in a year that proved to be a turning point in history.

Language

de

Published on

01/01/2011

Pages

448

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780307408846

Who is this book for? Readers interested in history, politics, and personal narratives of significant historical events.

Topics Politics in 1930s germanyAmerican diplomacyRise of hitlerSocial conditions in nazi germanyWilliam e. dodd's ambassadorshipImpact of national socialismHistorical turning pointsAmerican perspectives on nazi germanyDiplomatic challengesBiography of william e. doddPowerFreedomSurvivalJustice
MoodSuspenseful, Reflective
RomanceMinor Subplot
ViolenceMild
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

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