In the Garden of Beasts: Love and Terror in Hitler's Berlin

In the Garden of Beasts: Love and Terror in Hitler's Berlin
ISBN-10
0857520423
ISBN-13
9780857520425
Series
In the Garden of Beasts
Category
Americans
Pages
464
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Random House
Author
Erik Larson

Description

Berlin, 1933. William E. Dodd is a mild-mannered academic from Chicago who becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany. This book tells the true story of love, intrigue and emerging terror at the American embassy in Berlin during the tumultuous 12 months that witnessed Hitler's rise to power.

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