A Spectator Book of the Year 2020 A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020 A Mail on Sunday Book of the Year 2020 'Inspired ... Lowe's sensitive, disturbing book should be compulsory reading for both statue builders and statue topplers' MAX HASTINGS, SUNDAY TIMES
A Spectator Book of the Year 2020 A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020 A Mail on Sunday Book of the Year 2020 'Inspired ... Lowe's sensitive, disturbing book should be compulsory reading for both statue builders and statue topplers' MAX HASTINGS, SUNDAY TIMES
Keith Lowe is the author of Inferno: the Devastation of Hamburg and Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II, which won the 2013 PEN/Hessell-Tiltman Prize for History. In 2017 he published The Fear and the Freedom to great acclaim. His books have been translated into twenty languages.
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Contents Introduction Part I - Heroes 1. Russia: 'The Motherland Calls', Volgograd 2. Russia and Poland: 'Four Sleepers' Monument, Warsaw 3. USA: Marine Corps Memorial, Arlington, Virginia 4. USA and the Philippines: Douglas MacArthur Landing Memorial, Leyte 5. Britain: Bomber Command Memorial, London 6. Italy: Shrine to the Fallen, Bologna Coda: The End of Heroism Part II - Martyrs 7. Netherlands: National Monument, Amsterdam 8. China: Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall 9. South Korea: Peace Statue, Seoul 10. USA and Poland: Katyn Memorial, Jersey City 11. Hungary: Monument for the Victims of the German Occupation, Budapest 12. Poland: Auschwitz Part III - Monsters 13. Slovenia: Monument to the Victims of All Wars, Ljubljana 14. Japan: Yasukuni Shrine, Tokyo 15. Italy: Mussolini's Tomb, Predappio 16. Germany: Hitler's Bunker, and the Topography of Terror, Berlin 17. Lithuania: Statue of Stalin, Grutas Park Coda: The Value of Monsters Part IV - Apocalypse 18. France: Ruins of Oradour-sur-Glane 19. Germany: Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Berlin 20. Germany: Monument to the Victims of the Firestorm, Hamburg 21. Japan: A-Bomb Dome, Hiroshima, and the Peace Statue, Nagasaki Part V - Rebirth 22. United Nations: UN Security Council Chamber Mural, New York 23. Israel: Balcony at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem 24. Britain: Coventry Cathedral 25. European Union: Liberation Route Europe Conclusion
Contents Introduction Part I - Heroes 1. Russia: 'The Motherland Calls', Volgograd 2. Russia and Poland: 'Four Sleepers' Monument, Warsaw 3. USA: Marine Corps Memorial, Arlington, Virginia 4. USA and the Philippines: Douglas MacArthur Landing Memorial, Leyte 5. Britain: Bomber Command Memorial, London 6. Italy: Shrine to the Fallen, Bologna Coda: The End of Heroism Part II - Martyrs 7. Netherlands: National Monument, Amsterdam 8. China: Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall 9. South Korea: Peace Statue, Seoul 10. USA and Poland: Katyn Memorial, Jersey City 11. Hungary: Monument for the Victims of the German Occupation, Budapest 12. Poland: Auschwitz Part III - Monsters 13. Slovenia: Monument to the Victims of All Wars, Ljubljana 14. Japan: Yasukuni Shrine, Tokyo 15. Italy: Mussolini's Tomb, Predappio 16. Germany: Hitler's Bunker, and the Topography of Terror, Berlin 17. Lithuania: Statue of Stalin, Grutas Park Coda: The Value of Monsters Part IV - Apocalypse 18. France: Ruins of Oradour-sur-Glane 19. Germany: Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Berlin 20. Germany: Monument to the Victims of the Firestorm, Hamburg 21. Japan: A-Bomb Dome, Hiroshima, and the Peace Statue, Nagasaki Part V - Rebirth 22. United Nations: UN Security Council Chamber Mural, New York 23. Israel: Balcony at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem 24. Britain: Coventry Cathedral 25. European Union: Liberation Route Europe Conclusion
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