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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Auteurs principaux:Olsen, Jon Berndt (Auteur)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié:New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2017
Édition:First paperback edition
Collection:Studies in contemporary European history volume 15
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