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Penguin, Penguin Books
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History, Nonfiction, Europe, history, 1945-, Europe, history
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Europe
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1945-

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Table of Contents

Preface & Acknowledgements. XIII
Introduction. 1
PART ONE: Post-War: 1945-1953.
I The Legacy of War. 13
II Retribution. 41
III The Rehabilitation of Europe. 63
IV The Impossible Settlement. 100
V The Coming of the Cold War. 129
VI Into the Whirlwind. 165
VII Culture Wars. 197
CODA The End of Old Europe. 226
PART TWO: Prosperity and Its Discontents: 1953-1971.
VII The Politics of Stability. 241
IX Lost Illusions. 278
X The Age of Affluence. 324
XI The Social Democratic Movement. 360
XII The Spectre of Revolution. 390
XIII The End of the Affair. 422
PART THREE: Recessional: 1971-1989.
XIV Diminished Expectations. 453
XV Politics in a New Key. 484
XVI A Time of Transition. 504
XVII The New Realism. 535
XVIII The Power of the Powerless. 559
XIX The End of the Old Order. 585
PART FOUR: After the Fall: 1989-2005.
XX A Fissile Continent. 637
XXI The Reckoning. 665
XXII The Old Europe — and the New. 701
XXIII The Varieties of Europe. 749
XXIV Europe as a Way of Life. 777
EPILOGUE From the House of the Dead: An Essay on Modern European Memory. 803
Suggestions for Further Reading. 803
Index. 879

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DA1058, D1051 .J84 2006

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0143037757
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71333824
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"I first decided to write this book while changing trains at the Westbahnhof, Vienna's main railway terminus."

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