The End of the War and the Birth of the Modern World

The End of the War and the Birth of the Modern World explores the dramatic aftermath of World War II, from the ruins of Europe and the displacement of millions to the Nuremberg Trials, the United Nations, and the rise of the Cold War. This volume follows the rebuilding of Germany and Japan, the collapse of colonial empires, the creation of Israel, and the enduring struggle to confront trauma, memo...