In the garden of beasts : love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin
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New York : Crown, [2011].
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First edition.
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Nederland Community Library - NONFICTION
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Published
New York : Crown, [2011].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 448 pages : illustrations, maps on endpapers, photographs ; 25 cm
Language
English
UPC
40019404464
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 9.7, 22 Points

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in a year that proved to be a turning point in history. A mild-mannered professor from Chicago, Dodd brings his along his wife, son and flamboyant daughter, Martha. At first Martha is entranced by the parties and pomp, and the handsome young men of the Third Reich. She has one affair after another, including one with the first chief of the Gestapo, Rudolf Diels. But as evidence of Jewish persecution mounts, confirmed by chilling first-person testimony, her father telegraphs his concerns to a largely indifferent State Department back home. Dodd watches with alarm as Jews are attacked, the press is censored, and drafts of frightening new laws begin to circulate. As that first year unfolds, the Dodds experience days full of excitement, intrigue, romance -- and ultimately, horror ...
Target Audience
Adolescent/Adult
Target Audience
9.7
Target Audience
014-100
Target Audience
9 & up
Study Program Information
AR,UG,9.7,22.0,152519.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Larson, E. (2011). In the garden of beasts: love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin (First edition.). Crown.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Larson, Erik, 1954-. 2011. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin. Crown.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Larson, Erik, 1954-. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin Crown, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Larson, Erik. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin First edition., Crown, 2011.

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