Reconstruction in the immediate aftermath of war
a comparative study of Europe, 1945-50

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Eric Hobsbawm
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Eric Hobsbawm

Eric Hobsbawm is an Emeritus Professor in the School of History, Birkbeck College. He generously used part of the Balzan Prize he was awarded in 2003 to fund this major three-year research project on post-war reconstruction in Europe.

Hobsbawm essay "A historical retrospect"