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Mentioned in 2 episodes
A Woman in Berlin
Book • 1954
This memoir, originally published anonymously, recounts the author's personal experiences during the Soviet occupation of Berlin.
It vividly describes the harsh conditions, including mass rapes and the struggle for survival, as well as the author's decision to form a protective relationship with a Soviet officer.
The book provides a unique perspective on the impact of war on civilians and the resilience of women in extreme circumstances.
It vividly describes the harsh conditions, including mass rapes and the struggle for survival, as well as the author's decision to form a protective relationship with a Soviet officer.
The book provides a unique perspective on the impact of war on civilians and the resilience of women in extreme circumstances.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
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Anita Anand as a book that completely changed her life because of how horrifying it was.
Anita Anand as a book that completely changed her life because of how horrifying it was.
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261. Race To Berlin 1945: A Devastated City Divided (Ep 1)
Mentioned as setting out the full horror of what women went through in Berlin.
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Potsdam: New World Order
