Savage Continent

Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

(Author) Keith Lowe
Format: Paperback
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Keith Lowe describes a continent still racked by violence, where large sections of the population had yet to accept that the war was over. He outlines the warped morality and the insatiable urge for vengeance that were the legacy of the conflict.

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141034515
Publish year:
2013
Publish date:
May 2, 2013

Keith Lowe

Keith Lowe is a British historian and author known for his works on World War II and its aftermath. His most notable book, "Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II," explores the chaos and violence that engulfed Europe in the immediate aftermath of the war. Lowe's writing style is characterized by meticulous research, vivid storytelling, and a focus on the human experience amidst historical events. His work has had a significant impact on the understanding of the postwar period and has been praised for its depth and insight. "Savage Continent" remains his most famous work, cementing his reputation as a leading voice in the field of World War II history.

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