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When William Dodd became of U.S. Ambassador to Germany in 1933, then-Chancellor Adolf Hitler was not considered a threat. In The Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin, Erik Larson chronicles Dodd's growing realizations about the Nazis and his attempts to sound the alarm back home.
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