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Aftermath : life in the fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955 / Harald Jähner ; translated by Shaun Whiteside.

Jähner, Harald, 1953- (author.). Whiteside, Shaun, (translator.).

Summary:
"A revelatory history of the transformational decade after World War II when Germany raised itself out of the ashes of defeat, turned away from fascism, and reckoned with the corruption of its soul, and the horrors of the Holocaust"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593319734
  • ISBN: 0593319737
  • Physical Description: xv, 394 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This is a Borzoi Book."
Originally published in German language with the title "Wolfszeit" in 2019 by Rowohlt in Berlin.
"English translation originally published in the United Kingdom by WH Allen in 2021."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-370) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface -- Zero hour? -- In ruins -- The great migration -- Dancing frenzy -- Love amidst the rubble -- Robbing, rationing, black-market trading -- lessons for the market economy -- The economic miracle and the fear of immorality -- The re-educators -- The cold war of art and the design of democracy -- Afterword: Happiness.
Subject: Germany > History > 1945-1955.
Germany > Social conditions > 1945-1955.
Germany > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Germans > Social life and customs > 20th century.

Available copies

  • 18 of 19 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Abington Community Library 943.087 JAHNER (Text) 50687011768879 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Albright Memorial Library 943.087 JAHNER (Text) 50686016126349 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cambria County Library 943.087 J255a (Text) 85131001826842 CACM Non-Fiction Available -
Exeter Community Library 943.0875 JH (Text) 33249025320601 Non-fiction Available -
Gettysburg Library 943.0875 JÄHNER (Text)
Endowment: VFW Post 15 Named Endowment, 2022
35740635808652 Nonfiction Available -
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Adults 943.087 JAH Nonfiction (Text)
Bookplate: Plated 2022: In Memory of Jesse L. Crabbs
34007002448467 Adult Area Available -
Hollidaysburg Area Public Library 943.0875 Jah 2022 (Text) 10HOL00050061W Adult Nonfiction Available -
Huntingdon County Library NF 943.087 JAH (Text) 30298100598089 Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library 943.087 Jähner History (Text) 39427103636197 Nonfiction Room: Adult Nonfiction Available -
Mansfield Free Public Library 943.087 JAH (Text) 31425241 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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