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In the garden of beasts [sound recording] : love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin / Erik Larson.

Larson, Erik, 1954- (author.). Hoye, Stephen, (narrator.).

Summary:

In 1933, President Roosevelt personally selected William E. Dodd to be the United States ambassador to Nazi Germany. Dodd took his family with him, including his daughter Martha. Initially enamored with the Nazi party and its passion, Martha supported the Third Reich. However, when Hitler's violent policies became apparent, Martha changed her opinion and watched in horror. Here, author Erik Larson offers a chilling first-person account of Germany's transformation under Hitler's rule.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307914576
  • ISBN: 0307914577
  • ISBN: 0307914593
  • Physical Description: 11 audio discs (13 hours) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Random House Audio, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact discs.
Duration: 13:00:00.
Subtitle from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director, Jessica Kaye.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Stephen Hoye.
Subject:
Dodd, William E. (William Edward), 1869-1940.
Diplomats > United States > Biography.
Historians > United States > Biography.
National socialism > Germany.
Germany > Social conditions > 1933-1945.
Genre:
Audiobooks.
Biographies.
Sound recordings.

Available copies

  • 30 of 30 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Swansboro Branch Library CD 943.086 LAR (Text) 36015000958393 Adult Audiobook Available -

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Summary: In 1933, President Roosevelt personally selected William E. Dodd to be the United States ambassador to Nazi Germany. Dodd took his family with him, including his daughter Martha. Initially enamored with the Nazi party and its passion, Martha supported the Third Reich. However, when Hitler's violent policies became apparent, Martha changed her opinion and watched in horror. Here, author Erik Larson offers a chilling first-person account of Germany's transformation under Hitler's rule.