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In the garden of beasts

love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin

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An edition of In the garden of beasts (2011)

In the garden of beasts

love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin

1st large print ed.

by

  • ★★★ 3.4 (19 ratings) ·
  • 61 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
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Documents the efforts of the first American ambassador to Hitler's Germany, William E. Dodd, to acclimate to a residence in an increasingly violent city where he is forced to associate with the Nazis while his daughter pursues a relationship with Gestapo chief Rudolf Diels.

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Random House Large Print
Language
English
Pages
676

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Subjects

New York Times bestseller, Social conditions, Biography, Diplomats, Historians, National socialism, nyt:hardcover_political_books=2012-02-25, Politics and government, Americans, Foreign relations, Dodd, william edward, 1869-1940, Diplomats, biography, Historians, biography, Americans, germany, Germany, social conditions, Germany, history, 1933-1945, Large print books, History, nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2012-05-20, New York Times reviewed, Conditions sociales, Historiens, Relations extérieures, Nazisme, Diplomates, Biographies, Drittes Reich, Dodd, William Edward, 1869-1940, Diplomats -- United States -- Biography, Historians -- United States -- Biography, Germany -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945, German history, European studies, Peoples & cultures - biography, Europe - politics & government, World war ii

People

William Edward Dodd (1869-1940), William E. Dodd (1869-1940), William Edward Dodd

Places

United States, Germany, Allemagne, États-Unis

Times

1933-1945, 1900-1945

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In the Garden of Beasts: The Extraordinary Story of the Family Witnessing Hitler's Rise to Absolute Power
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Dans le jardin de la bête
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Table of Contents

Das Vorspiel
The man behind the curtain
Into the wood
House hunting in the Third Reich
Lucifer in the garden
How the skeleton arches
Disquiet
Berlin at dusk
When everything changed
The queer bird in exile
"Table talk."

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [631]-651) and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
943.086
Library of Congress
E748.D6 L37 2011b

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 676 p. (large print) :
Number of pages
676

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26378706M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780739378144
ISBN 10
0739378147
ISBN 13
9780739378144
OCLC/WorldCat
676726868

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Work Description

The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power. The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in a year that proved to be a turning point in history.

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