The long road home : the aftermath of the Second World War /

Main Author: Shephard, Ben, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Bodley Head, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Author's note
  • Introduction: "An enormous deal of kindness"
  • 1. Feeding the war machine
  • 2. Food and freedom
  • 3. 'The origin of the perpetual muddle'
  • 4. 'Half the nationalities of Europe on the march'
  • 5. The psychological moment
  • 6. The surviving remnant
  • 7. 'Feed the brutes?'
  • 8. Dollars or death
  • 9. 'You pick it up fast'
  • 10. 'Even if the gates are locked'
  • 11. 'Skryning'
  • 12. 'Save them first and argue after'
  • 13. 'We grossly underestimated the destruction'
  • 14 'Dwell, eat, breed, wait'
  • 15. 'The best interests of the child'
  • 16. 'Good human stock'
  • 17. 'We lived to see it'
  • 18. America's fair share
  • 19. Legacies.