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.
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.
Jon Berndt Olsen is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and the Dean of Waldsee, the German language and culture immersion program of Concordia Language Villages. He has been the recipient of awards from the Fulbright Commission, the Robert Bosch Foundation, and the Social Science Research Council's Berlin Program.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Tables List of Illustrations and Maps Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. Mobilizing Memory in the Soviet Occupation Zone Chapter 2. The Politics of State Memory Chapter 3. Emotional Bonds Chapter 4. Broadening the Historical Roots of the State Narrative Chapter 5. The Erosion of State Memory Culture in the GDR Conclusion Bibliography Index
List of Tables List of Illustrations and Maps Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. Mobilizing Memory in the Soviet Occupation Zone Chapter 2. The Politics of State Memory Chapter 3. Emotional Bonds Chapter 4. Broadening the Historical Roots of the State Narrative Chapter 5. The Erosion of State Memory Culture in the GDR Conclusion Bibliography Index
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