End Hamburg 1943

Name: End Hamburg 1943
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ISBN: 9780226595573

ISBN-10: 0226595579

ISBN-13: 9780226595573

Edition: 2006

Authors: Hans Erich Nossack, Joel Agee, Erich Andres

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One didn't dare to inhale for fear of breathing it in. It was the sound of eighteen hundred airplanes approaching Hamburg from the south at an unimaginable height. We had already experienced two hundred or even more air raids, among them some very heavy ones, but this was something completely new. And yet there was an immediate recognition: this was what everyone had been waiting for, what had hung for months like a shadow over everything we did, making us weary. It was the end.Novelist Hans Erich Nossack was forty-two when the Allied bombardments of German cities began, and he watched the destruction of Hamburg—the city where he was born and where he would later die—from across its Elbe…

Book details

List price: $12.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 12/31/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Foreword



The End: Hamburg 1943


Hans Erich Nossack Erich Andres: Photographs