Savage Continent

Part One: The Legacy of War has seven chapters. It deals with the immediate aftermath of World War II such as the widespread displacement, absence, and death of millions of people that had occurred.

Part Two: Vengeance has eight chapters. It deals with the liberation of the occupied countries, the Allied occupation of the Axis in Europe, and the treatment of prisoners of war and concentration camp survivors.

Part Three: Ethnic Cleansing has six chapters. It deals with forced migrations and the post-war ethnic cleansing that occurred in countries such as Ukraine and Poland.

Part Four: Civil War has seven chapters as well as the book's conclusion. It deals with the post-war political violence and civil wars, such as The Greek Civil War, as well as the occupation of Eastern Europe by the Soviet Union.

The Washington Post,{{Cite news |date=2023-05-19 |title=Opinion {{!}} "Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II" by Keith Lowe |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinion/savage-continent-europe-in-the-aftermath-of-world-war-ii-by-keith-lowe/2012/07/07/gJQAihmBUW_story.html |access-date=2024-02-06 |newspaper=Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}} The Daily Telegraph,{{Cite web |date=2012-04-04 |title=Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II by Keith Lowe: review |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/historybookreviews/9173835/Savage-Continent-Europe-in-the-Aftermath-of-World-War-II-by-Keith-Lowe-review.html |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=The Telegraph |language=en}} The Sunday Times,{{Cite news |last=Sandbrook |first=Dominic |date=2024-02-06 |title=Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II by Keith Lowe |newspaper=The Times |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/savage-continent-europe-in-the-aftermath-of-world-war-ii-by-keith-lowe-vg70ktgd2lx |access-date=2024-02-06 |language=en |issn=0140-0460}} The Spectator,{{Cite web |last=Johnson |first=Paul |date=2012-03-24 |title=Who are the losers now? |url=https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/who-are-the-losers-now/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=The Spectator |language=en-US}} The Daily Mail, and The Independent{{Cite web |date=2012-04-12 |title=Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War Two, By Keith |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/savage-continent-europe-in-the-aftermath-of-world-war-two-by-keith-lowe-7640226.html |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=The Independent |language=en}} published positive reviews. New Criteron{{Cite web |last=Stuttaford |first=Andrew |title=Darkness at Dawn |url=https://newcriterion.com/issues/2012/6/darkness-at-dawn |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=The New Criterion |language=en}} published a balanced review. The Washington Independent Review of Books{{Cite web |title=Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II {{!}} Washington Independent Review of Books |url=https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/index.php/bookreview/savage-continent-europe-in-the-aftermath-of-world-war-ii |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com}} published a critical review.

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