Experience and memory : the Second World War in Europe / edited by Jörg Echternkamp and Stefan Martens.
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TextSeries: Studies in contemporary European history ; 7.Publication details: New York : Berghahn Books, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 297 pages) : mapsContent type: - text
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Europe -- Congresses
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe -- Historiography -- Congresses
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence -- Congresses
- Experience -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses
- Collective memory -- Europe -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses
- War and society -- Europe -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses
- Violence -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses
- Europe -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Aspect social -- Europe -- Congrès
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Europe -- Historiographie -- Congrès
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Influence -- Congrès
- Expérience -- Aspect social -- Europe -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Congrès
- Mémoire collective -- Europe -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Congrès
- Guerre et société -- Europe -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Congrès
- Violence -- Aspect social -- Europe -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Congrès
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Western
- HISTORY -- General
- Collective memory
- Historiography
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Social aspects
- Social conditions
- Violence -- Social aspects
- War and society
- Europe
- World War (1939-1945)
- 1900-1999
- 940.53/4 22
- D744.7.E8 Z8 2010
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Papers from an international colloquium held in Paris, France, in April 3-4, 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A new perspective on the war / Henry Rousso -- Conceptualizing the occupations of Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands (1933/1944) / Benoît Majerus -- The role of the war in national societies : the examples of Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands / Chantal Kesteloot -- Myths and realities of the "People's War" in Britain / John Ramsden -- "We can take it!" : Britain and the memory of the home front in the Second World War / Mark Connelly -- Experience and memory : the Second World War in Poland / Piotr Madajczyk -- Remembering and researching the war : the Soviet and Russian experience / Sergei Kudryashov -- Bombing and land war in Italy : military strategy, reactions, and collective memory / Gabriella Gribaudi -- Italy as occupier in the Balkans : remembrance and war crimes after 1945 / Filippo Focardi -- Brest under bombardment (1940/1944) : being in war / Pierre Le Goïc -- Experiences of war, memories of war, and political behavior : the example of the French Communist Party / Philippe Buton -- The air war, the public, and cycles of memory / Dietmar Süss -- The long shadows of the Second World War : the impact of experiences and memories of war on West German society / Axel Schildt -- The war in postwar society : the role of the Second World War in public and private spheres in the Soviet occupation zone and early GDR / Dorothee Wierling -- Violence and victimhood : looking back at the world wars in Europe / Richard Bessel -- The meanings of the Second World War in contemporary European history / Jörg Echternkamp and Stefan Martens.
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Modern military history, inspired by social and cultural historical approaches, increasingly puts the national histories of the Second World War to the test. New questions and methods are focusing on aspects of war and violence that have long been neglected. What shaped people's experiences and memories? What differences and what similarities existed in Eastern and Western Europe? How did the political framework influence the individual and the collective interpretations of the war? Finally, what are the benefits of Europeanizing the history of the Second World War? Experts from Belgium, Ge.
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