Tailoring truth : politicizing the past and negotiating memory in East Germany, 1945-1990 /

"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. It demonstrates that the r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olsen, Jon Berndt
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn, ©2015.
Series:Studies in contemporary European history ; 15.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=795169