Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II
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Book
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ISBN 10
0141034513
ISBN 13
9780141034515
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Publication Year
2013
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Paperback. Pub Date :2013-05-02 Pages: 480 Language: English Publisher: Penguin UK Keith Lowes Savage Continent is an awe-inspiring portrait of how Europe emerged from the ashes of WWII.The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers. Soldiers visited atrocities on civilians. Resistance fighters killed and pilloried collaborators. Ethnic cleansing. civil war. rape and murder were rife in the days. months and years after hostilities ended. Exploring a Europe consumed by vengeance. Savage Continent is a shocking portrait of an until-now unacknowledged time of lawlessness and terror. - from Amzon
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