In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
- ISBN-10
- 0739378147
- ISBN-13
- 9780739378144
- Series
- In the Garden of Beasts
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 676
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Random House Large Print Publishing
- Author
- Erik Larson
Description
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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