Finalist for the pulitzer prize winner of the council on foreign relations. Much of the continent was devastated by war, mass slaughter, bombing and chaos. Tony judt has 43 books on goodreads with 61972 ratings. In his book postwar tony judt describes in sometimes excruciating detail, the economic. Browse gift certificates drmfree books my ebooks my account. After the second world war, the condition of europe has described the book postwar. A history of europe since 1945 by tony judt complete book soft copy. Winner of the council on foreign relations arthur ross book award. Tony judt 19482010 was the founder and director of the remarque institute at nyu and the author of postwar. His original scholarly subject was modern france, which led judt from studies of the french left to the excellent recent postwar, a panoramic history of europe since 1945, by way of his. This acclaimed book by tony judt is available at in several formats for your ereader. A history of europe since 1945 by tony judt goodreads. Publication date 2005 topics europe history 1945publisher penguin press. Judt was educated at emanuel school, before receiving a ba 1969 and phd 1972 in history from the university of.
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