ISBN:
0253003911
,
9780253003911
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xix, 352 pages)
Series Statement:
Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies
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DDC:
303.6/6094980904
Keywords:
Geschichte 1900-2000
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Geschichte
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace
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Geschichte
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Gesellschaft
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Weltkrieg (1914-1918)
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Weltkrieg (1939-1945)
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Memorialization History 20th century
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Memory Social aspects
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War and society
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World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects
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World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects
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War memorials Social aspects
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Collective memory
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Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Erster Weltkrieg
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Zweiter Weltkrieg
;
Rumänien
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Rumänien
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Rumänien
;
Zweiter Weltkrieg
;
Erster Weltkrieg
;
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Geschichte
Note:
Heroes and victims explores the cultural power of war memorials in 20th-century Romania through two world wars and a succession of radical political changes -- from attempts to create pluralist democratic political institutions after World War I to shifts toward authoritarian rule in the 1930s, to military dictatorships and Nazi occupation, to communist dictatorships, and finally to pluralist democracies with populist tendencies. Examining the interplay of centrally articulated and locally developed comme
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-336) and index
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Memory traces: on local practices of remembering and commemorating -- Death and ritual: mourning and commemorative practices before 1914 -- Mourning, burying, and remembering the war dead: how communities coped with the memory of wartime violence, 1918-1940 -- Remembering the great war through autobiographical narratives -- The politics of commemoration in interwar Romania, 1919-1940: dialogues and conflicts -- War commemorations and state propaganda under dictatorship: from the crusade against Bolshevism to Ceausescu's cult of personality, 1940-1989 -- Everyone a victim: forging the mythology of anti-communism counter-memory -- The dilemmas of post-memory in post-Communist Romania
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