Forgotten Land
Max Egremont
Explore the complex and fascinating history of East Prussia with Forgotten Land. From its thriving days as the German empire's farthest eastern redoubt to its current status as a divided territory between Poland and Russia, author Max Egremont captures the essence of this forgotten land through intimate portraits of individuals and places impacted by its tumultuous past. This book delves into topics such as identity, perception and homeland, providing a unique and thought-provoking look at history and its lasting effects.
Publish Date
2012-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
2012-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2011
Goodreads Rating
3.76
ISBN
9780374533564
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2020-07-11T15:38:30.000Z
@jalvxv It's a good book, and I read it before my driving tour through northern Poland. The line I remember most was "where the trees whisper in German". – source