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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945

Tony Judt

Follow Europe from the rubble of 1945 through Cold War division, the Common Market, 1968 and the fall of Communism to the European Union, told through its people and events.

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32 parts, about 49 minutes to read.

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Author
Tony Judt
Parts
32 parts
Reading time
about 49 minutes
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What the summary covers

  1. A Continent Shadowed by War1 min
  2. The Legacy of War2 min
  3. Punishment and Amnesia2 min
  4. Planning and Welfare2 min
  5. The Crisis of 19471 min
  6. How Europe Was Divided2 min
  7. Stalin Takes Eastern Europe1 min
  8. Berlin, NATO and Korea1 min
  9. France Proposes a New Europe1 min
  10. Replica States and Show Trials2 min
  11. Paris and the Culture War1 min
  12. Stability Comes to the West2 min
  13. The End of Empire2 min
  14. The Common Market1 min
  15. De Stalinization and Hungary1 min
  16. The Age of Affluence1 min
  17. The State at Its Height1 min
  18. The Young in Revolt2 min
  19. Prague and the End of Reform2 min
  20. Recession and Terror2 min
  21. New Causes in Western Politics1 min
  22. Southern Europe Turns Democratic1 min
  23. The State in Retreat1 min
  24. Dissent in the East1 min
  25. The End of the Old Order3 min
  26. Germany Unites, the Soviet Union Ends2 min
  27. How Yugoslavia Was Destroyed2 min
  28. Life After Communism1 min
  29. Western Europe and the Union1 min
  30. Europe After the Parenthesis2 min
  31. A European Way of Life2 min
  32. Remembering the Holocaust2 min

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