To Hell and Back (Kershaw book)
First US edition | |
| Author | Ian Kershaw |
|---|---|
| Series | The Penguin History of Europe |
| Subject | History of Europe |
| Published | 24 September 2015 (UK) |
| Publisher | Allen Lane (UK) Viking Press (US) |
| Pages | 624 |
| ISBN | 978-0-713-99089-8 |
| Preceded by | The Pursuit of Power: Europe 1815–1914, by Richard J. Evans |
| Followed by | The Global Age: Europe 1950–2017, by Ian Kershaw |
To Hell and Back: Europe 1914–1949 is a book on the history of Europe, written by Ian Kershaw. An installment in The Penguin History of Europe series, it spans the period from the outbreak of World War I until the aftermath of World War II and the beginning of the Cold War. Kershaw refers to the 35-year period as "Europe's era of self-destruction".