War and Memorials : The Second World War and Beyond

War and Memorials : The Second World War and Beyond / Christopher Elias, Martina Metzger, Monika Stromberger, Mark D. Van Ells, Linh Vu, Lorna Zukas, Frank Jacob, Kenneth Pearl, Hiram Kümper, Frank Jacob, Jeffrey M Shaw, Sarah K. Danielsson, Sabine Müller, Jürgen Angelow, Christian Gerlach, Martin Clauss, Verena Moritz, Stefan Rinke, Stefanie Schüler-Springorum, Roman Töppel, Jorit Wintjes

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With the end of the Second World War, all its violence, war crimes, and sufferings as well as the atomic threat of the Cold War period, societies began to gradually remember wars in a different way. The glorious or honorable element of the age of nationalism was transformed into a rather dunning one...

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MitwirkendeR:
Elias, Christopher
Metzger, Martina
Stromberger, Monika
Van Ells, Mark D.
Vu, Linh
Zukas, Lorna
HerausgeberIn:
Jacob, Frank
Pearl, Kenneth
Kümper, Hiram
Shaw, Jeffrey M
Danielsson, Sarah K.
Müller, Sabine
Angelow, Jürgen
Gerlach, Christian
Clauss, Martin
Moritz, Verena
Rinke, Stefan
Schüler-Springorum, Stefanie
Töppel, Roman
Wintjes, Jorit
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:War (Hi) Stories ; 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Introduction: War Memorials and Critical Insights into the Human Past / Frank Jacob and Kenneth Pearl
  • Exhibiting Ordinary Men and Women – The Representation of National Socialist Perpetrators in Memorials / Sarah Kleinmann
  • Black Crosses: La Cambe German War Cemetery, Collective Trauma, and the Remaking of National Identity / Christopher Michael Elias
  • Commemorating Stauffenberg and Cavalry Regiment 17: German Veterans’ Associations and Memorials in the 1980s and 1990s / Martina Metzger
  • Of Heroes, Victims and Enemies: A Comparison of Memorials for the Dead of the Second World War in Yugoslavia/Slovenia and Austria/Styria (1945–1961) / Monika Stromberger
  • An Amazing Collection: American GIs and Their Souvenirs of World War II / Mark D. Van Ells
  • Loyal Sacrifice Shrines in Republican China, 1912–1949 / Linh D. Vu
  • Statues, Murals and the National Museum: Mediating the Presence and Absence of Women in Zimbabwean Political Struggles / Lorna Lueker Zukas
  • Back Matter
  • Contributors
  • Index.

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