In the Garden of Beasts

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2011

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Preface-Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Part 7-Coda

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The US is reluctant, for several reasons, to confront Germany over its atrocities against the Jews. How did the cultural, economic, and political climate in the US influence this reluctance?

“The Night of the Long Knives” seals the fate of Germany. Why is this so?

Think about the sexual dalliances and political forays of Martha Dodd. In what ways is Martha a product of her time, and in what ways is she ahead of her time?