Vienna's Conscience: Close-ups and Conversations After Hitler
- ISBN-10
- 1933370084
- ISBN-13
- 9781933370088
- Category
- Austria
- Pages
- 120
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Reedy Press
- Authors
- Richard Winter, Susan Winter Balk, Gregory Weeks
Description
The complexity of modern Vienna is revealed through insightful interviews & striking images relayed to readers by the late Richard Winter, a Viennese Jew who escaped to America in 1938. Beneath the facade of a the city's grandiose architecture lies conflict within the population as they come to grips with their past.
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