Summary of john kampfner's why the germans do it better

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 Germany is a country that has overcome a long history of horror, war, and dictatorship. It has developed a maturity that few others can match. #2 The British government's response to the coronavirus was a case study in how not to deal with a crisis. The country had the highest death toll in Europe, and the prime minister was considered one of the worst leaders in modern history. #3 Germany has had eight leaders since the war, and each has left a deep imprint on society. The country was rebuilt from 1945 to 1949, and the Grundgesetz, its post-war political architecture, is one of the country's greatest achievements. #4 The first key event was the rebellions of 1968, which marked the beginning of a new era in Germany. The country rebuilt its economy and accepted its past, which led to the atonement not happening in the immediate post-war years.