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The End of the War and the Birth of the Modern World explores the dramatic aftermath of World War II, from the ruins of Europe and the displacement of millions to the Nuremberg Trials, the United Nations, and the rise of the Cold War. This volume follows the rebuilding of Germany and Japan, the collapse of colonial empires, the creation of Israel, and the enduring struggle to confront trauma, memory, and historical responsibility. It reveals how the events of 1945 reshaped borders, nations, human rights, and global power—and how their consequences still define the modern world.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length6 hrs 56 mins
Narrated bySantiago Machain
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateAug 2, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
11-intro
8C7
2C1
9C8
3C2
10C9
4C3
11C10
5C4
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