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Out of the darkness : the Germans, 1942-2022
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- Summary
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"A gripping and nuanced history of the German people from the Second World War to the present day, including hugely revealing new primary source material on every aspect of its transformation"--
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- Creator
- Frank Trentmann
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [London] : Allen Lane, 2024
- ©2023
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 784 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781524732912, 1524732915, 9781524732929, 9780241303498, 0241303494, 9781524732929
- OCLC
- on1376342597
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Preface and acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Parsifal at war: the troubled conscience -- The wages of sin: from Stalingrad to the end -- The murderers are among us: from guilt to amnesty -- Making (some) amends: reparation and atonement -- The house of democracy: liberal, within limits -- A new socialist people: the many moralities of the GDR -- Searching for Heimat, East and West -- War and peace: the dilemma of arms -- Strangers at home: the difficulties of difference -- United and divided: the cost of freedom -- In the wide world: Germany at its limits -- Money matters: thrifty, wealthy and unequal -- The circles of care: family, community and state -- Mother nature: loving and trashing -- Epilogue: what is Germany for? -- List of archives and abbreviations -- Notes -- Index