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The embers still burn : an eye-witness view of the postwar ferment in Europe and the Middle East and our disastrous get-soft-with-Germany policy
- Title
- The embers still burn : an eye-witness view of the postwar ferment in Europe and the Middle East and our disastrous get-soft-with-Germany policy / by Ira A. Hirschmann
- Author
- Hirschmann, Ira Arthur, 1901-1989
- Publication
- New York : Simon and Schuster, 1949.
- [©1949].
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | 1096.462 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 272 pages; 21 cm
- Summary
- Written after a dismaying tour abroad, this book depicts demoralizing conditions in the DP camps, the "assassination" of UNRRA, the swift American rebuilding of Germany, and the unfortunate onset of the Cold War.
- Subject
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- International Refugee Organization
- 1939-1951
- Reconstruction (1939-1951) > Europe
- Reconstruction (1939-1951)
- Außenpolitik
- Erlebnisbericht
- World War, 1939-1945 > Civilian relief
- Geschichte 1946-1949
- Europe
- USA
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- We save them first and argue after -- Sands of empire running out -- Turkey fat with war gravy -- Hope deferred in Palestine -- A Yankee at the court of Arolsen -- Road to nowhere -- "Man's inhumanity to man" -- The embers still burn -- "This time the Germans will be on our side" -- Behind the steel curtain -- Do not abandon them -- The crime of Funk Caserne -- We got soft with Germany -- Paradox of Poland -- A flower in Europe's desert -- Lights out in Austria -- A people's tide sweeps Italy -- The lost children -- Toward peace and dignity.
- LCCN
- 49007099
- OCLC
- ocm00538457
- 538457
- SCSB-583761
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library