Explores the terribel explosion of violence which occurred across Europe at the end of WWII. Prisoners murdered jailers, soldiers visited atrocities on civilians and resistance fighters killed and pilloried collaborators. A shocking portrait of a little acknowledged time of lawlessness and terror. 'Impressive and heart-rendering study...' Christopher Silvester, }Daily Express The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers. Soldiers visited atrocities on civilians. Resistance fighters killed and pilloried collaborators. Ethnic cleansing, civil war, rape and murder were rife in the days, months and years after hostilities ended.
