Voyage through the twentieth century : a historian's recollections and reflections /

The account of the author's life, spent between Europe and America, is at the same time an account of his generation, one that came of age between the two World Wars. Recalling not only circumstances of his own situation but that of his friends, the author shows how this generation faced a real...

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Author / Creator: Von Klemperer, Klemens, 1916-2012
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:English.
Imprint: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Title page-Voyage through the Twentieth Century; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1-Beginnings; Chapter 2-School Years; Chapter 3-""O du mein Osterreich...""; Chapter 4-America-Coming Down to Earth; Chapter 5-Going to and Fro upon the Eath-On Being a Soldier; Chapter 6-""Du Bist ein Wanderer...""; Chapter 7-""Mit dem Gesicht nach Deutschland""; Chapter 8-Living in a ""World Come of Age""; Afterthoughts; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index