Larson, Erik.

In the garden of beasts : love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin / Erik Larson. - 1st ed. - New York : Crown, c2011. - xiv, 448 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Map on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [424]-434) and index.

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 Gestapochief Rudolf Diels.

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Dodd, William Edward, 1869-1940.


Diplomats--United States--Biography.
Historians--United States--Biography.
National socialism--Germany.


Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.

E748.D6 / L37 2011

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