Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2012
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Prague, Czechoslovakia • 1930s-1940s
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Politics & Government•
World History2012
Adult
18+ years
Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948 by Madeleine K. Albright explores Albright's childhood during turbulent years in Czechoslovakia. The memoir intertwines her family's experiences with historical events, offering insights into World War II and its aftermath, as well as the impact on her identity and the political environment of Europe at the time.
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Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948 by Madeleine K. Albright is praised for its insightful blend of personal memoir and historical analysis. Readers appreciate the engaging exploration of Albright’s Czech heritage and wartime history. Some critiques note an occasional heavy focus on political details, which may overwhelm readers seeking a more personal narrative.
A history enthusiast keen on WWII narratives and personal memoirs would enjoy Prague Winter. Comparable to works like The Diary of Anne Frank and All the Light We Cannot See, it's perfect for readers interested in historical insights interwoven with personal experiences.
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467
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Prague, Czechoslovakia • 1930s-1940s
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Politics & Government•
World History2012
Adult
18+ years
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