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The Haunted Land : Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism
The Haunted Land Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism Author:Tina Rosenberg The Pulitzer Prize-winning look at the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe. In Eastern Germany, the author follows the trail of the border guards charged with the last shooting at the Berlin Wall. In the Czech Republic, she meets a heroic dissident who has now been ostractized for having once cooperated with the old regime.... more » In Poland, she speaks with General Wojciech Jaruzelaki, the one-time architect of martial law who now presents himself as the country's savior. Out of these stories of conscience and complicity, courage and optimism, The Haunted Land delivers the final chapter of the greatest moral drama of our time.« less