The Cold War. Historiography, Memory, Representation

This volume describes and analyzes the cultural history and representation of the Cold War from an international perspective. That innovative approach focuses on master narratives of the Cold War, places of memory, public and private memorialization, popular culture, and schoolbooks. These general t...

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Main Author: Ostermann, Christian (auth)
Other Authors: Etges, Andreas (auth), Jarausch, Konrad H. (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: De Gruyter 2017
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Summary:This volume describes and analyzes the cultural history and representation of the Cold War from an international perspective. That innovative approach focuses on master narratives of the Cold War, places of memory, public and private memorialization, popular culture, and schoolbooks. These general themes are illustrated through a case study of Cold War memory in Berlin, which was a unique former center of Cold War confrontation and competition.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (317 p.)
ISBN:9783110496178
DOI:10.1515/9783110496178
Access:Open Access