Walter Kempowski,Shaun Whiteside: Swansong 1945: A Collective Diary from Hitler's Last Birthday to Ve Day

Swansong 1945: A Collective Diary from Hitler's Last Birthday to Ve Day


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Swansong 1945 chronicles four significant days in the last three weeks of WWII: 20 April, Hitler's last birthday; 25 April, when American and Soviet troops first met at the Elbe; 30 April, the day Hitler committed suicide; and 8 May, the day of the German surrender. Side by side in these pages, we encounter the voices of civilians fleeing on foot to the west, British and American POWs dreaming of home, concentration camp survivors, loyal soldiers from both sides of the conflict and national leaders including Churchill, Hitler and Mussolini. A monumental account of survival, suffering, hope and despair, Swansong 1945 brings vividly to life a conflict whose repercussions are felt today.

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Author: Walter Kempowski,Shaun Whiteside
Number of Pages: 384 pages
Published Date: 07 May 2015
Publisher: GRANTA BOOKS
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9781847086419
Download Link: Click Here
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