Bibliograph

The bitter road to freedom, a new history of the liberation of Europe, William I. Hitchcock

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The bitter road to freedom, a new history of the liberation of Europe, William I. Hitchcock

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-429) and index

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mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The bitter road to freedom

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

191024097

Responsibility statement

William I. Hitchcock

Sub title

a new history of the liberation of Europe

Table Of Contents

Liberation in the west. Prologue: D-Day. "Too wonderfully beautiful": liberation in Normandy ; Blood on the snow: the eulsive liberation of Belgium ; Hunger : the Netherlands and the politics of food -- Into Germany. Prologue: armies of justice. Red storm in the east: survival and revenge ; A strange, enemy country: America's Germany -- Moving bodies. Prologue: "They have suffered unbearably." Freedom from want: UNRRA and the relief effort to save Europe ; "A tidal wave of nomad persons": Europe's displaced persons -- To live again as people. Prologue: "We felt ourselves lost." A host of corpses : liberating Hitler's camps ; Americans and Jews in occupied Germany ; Belsen and the British

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