7 history books worth checking out in 2011

4. The Long Road Home, by Ben Shepherd

"The Long Road Home: The Aftermath of the Second World War," by Ben Shephard (Knopf Doubleday, 512 pp.) At the close of World War II, Europe was host to 20 million “displaced persons” – the largest refugee crisis in European history. Historian Ben Shephard uses memoirs, essays, and oral histories to tell their story. (February)

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