Year Zero is a landmark reckoning with the great drama that ensued after war came to an end in 1945. A marvelous global history of the pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from the ruins of World War II Year Zero is a landmark reckoning with the great drama that ensued after war came to an end in 1945. Year Zero: A History of 1945, by Ian Buruma, Atlantic, RRP£25/Penguin Press, RRP$29.95, 384 pages. Year Zero: A History of 1945 by Ian Buruma – review. In 1945, one world had ended and a new, uncertain one was beginning. One world had ended and a new, uncertain one was beginning. A marvelous global history of the pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from the ruins of World War II Year Zero is a landmark reckoning with the great drama that ensued after war came to an end in 1945.One world had ended and a new, uncertain one was beginning. One world had ended and a new, uncertain one was beginning. Year Zero is a landmark reckoning with the great drama that ensued after war came to an end in 1945. A history professor describes the events during the year World War II ended, beginning a new era of prosperity in America, rebirth and rebuilding in Europe, and the start of the Cold War era A global history of the pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from the ruins of World War II. Download Year Zero: a history of 1945 (24.70 MB) Download 24.70 MB How did people in 1945 deal with feelings of revenge, how were collaborators treated … A moving survey of Asia and Europe after the second world war explores the feelings of those who sought a return to normality. A marvelous global history of the pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from the ruins of World War IIYear Zero is a landmark reckoning with the great drama that ensued after war came to an end in 1945. 1) Year Zero: A History of 1945 – Ian Buruma Penguin Press | 2013 | EPUB. Regime change had come on a global scale: across Asia (including China, Korea, Indochina, and the Philippines, and of … In his most recent book, entitled Year Zero: A History of 1945, Ian writes about this decisive year of victory and defeat, and talks about how, in 1945, worlds collided and in that collision modern history was born anew. A marvelous global history of the pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from the ruins of World War II. One world had ended and a new, uncertain one was beginning. One world had ended and a new, uncertain one was beginning. Year Zero: A History of 1945, by Ian Buruma, paperback (good condition) A marvelous global history of the pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from the ruins of World War IIYear Zero is a landmark reckoning with the great drama that ensued after war came to an end in 1945. Regime change had come on a global scale, great cities around the world lay in ruins, and the ground was laid for more horror to come. In YEAR ZERO, an examination of the postwar years is intertwined with author Ian Buruma's father's attempted reentry into “normalcy” after his experience as a prisoner of war. One world had ended and a new, uncertain one was beginning.