Tailoring truth : politicizing the past and negotiating memory in East Germany, 1945-1990 / Jon Berndt Olsen
By looking at state-sponsored memory projects, such as memorials, commemorations, and historical museums, this book reveals that the East German communist regime obsessively monitored and attempted to control public representations of the past to legitimize its rule. It demonstrates that the regime&...
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| Main Authors: | Olsen, Jon Berndt (Author) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2017 |
| Edition: | First paperback edition |
| Series: | Studies in contemporary European history
volume 15 |
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| Library | Call Number |
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| Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Studies (Dresden) | 2017 0407 01 |