In the garden of beasts

Erik Larson First published 2011

About this book

The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power. 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.

Subjects

americans
americans, germany
biographies
biography
conditions sociales
diplomates
diplomats
diplomats, biography
diplomats -- united states -- biography
dodd, william edward, 1869-1940
drittes reich
european studies
europe - politics & government
foreign relations
german history
germany, history, 1933-1945
germany, social conditions
germany -- social conditions -- 1933-1945
historians
historians, biography
historians -- united states -- biography
historiens
history
large print books
national socialism
nazisme
new york times bestseller
new york times reviewed
nyt:hardcover_political_books=2012-02-25
nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2012-05-20
peoples & cultures - biography
politics and government
relations extérieures
social conditions
world war ii