Reinisch, Jessica,

The perils of peace : the public health crisis in occupied Germany / Jessica Reinisch. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)



This is an archive-based study examining how the four Allies - Britain, France, the United States and the Soviet Union - prepared for and conducted their occupation of Germany after its defeat in 1945. It uses the case of public health to shed light on the complexities of the immediate post-war period.

Specialized.

9780191748295 (ebook) : No price


Public health--History--Germany--20th century.
Public health administration--History--Germany--20th century.


Germany--History--1945-1955.
Germany--Social conditions--1945-1955.

DD257.2