Messenger, David A.,

War and public memory : case studies in twentieth-century Europe / David A. Messenger. - Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, (c)2020. - 1 online resource (xii, 243 pages) : black and white photographs. - War, memory, and culture .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Studying the cultural memory of war : theory and practice -- Local, national, and international memory of the First World War and the Armenian genocide -- The Bolshevik Revolution, communism, and successor states after the First World War : memory and identity in interwar Eastern Europe -- Victors' memory, forgetting, and recovery : civil war memory in Spain -- Germany, Nazism, collaboration, and the Holocaust : the history of the Second World War in Europe -- Dealing with Nazism in Germany -- War memory in France and Poland -- Finding the Holocaust and Jewish history in contemporary Europe -- The memory of communism and conflict in Eastern Europe -- War, violence, and memory return : the collapse of Yugoslavia and the war in Bosnia.



9780817392741


Memory--Social aspects--History--Europe--20th century.
War and society--History--Europe--20th century.
Collective memory--Europe.


Electronic Books.

D424 / .W373 2020