die Nachkriegsgeschichte
Translation
postwar history
Examples
Er ist Experte für die deutsche Nachkriegsgeschichte.
He is an expert on German postwar history.
Grammar Patterns
the postwar history of sth. The postwar history of Germany is complex.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Geschichte nach dem Krieg; Antonyms: Vorkriegsgeschichte
Etymology
Composed of 'Nach' (after) + 'Krieg' (war) + '-s-' (linking element) + 'Geschichte' (history). Literally 'after-war-history'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Nach' (after) the 'Krieg' (war), you study the 'Geschichte' (history). This gives you 'postwar history'.