Memorialization in Germany since 1945 [electronic resource] / edited by Bill Niven and Chloe Paver.

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Published: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Bill Niven and Chloe Paver
  • pt. 1. Remembering German losses
  • The Volkstrauertag (People's Day of Mourning) from 1922 to the present / Alexandra Kaiser
  • Beyond usable pasts : rethinking the memorialisation of the strategic air war in Germany, 1940 to 1965 / Jörg Arnold
  • Roads to revision : disputes over street names referring to the German Eastern territories after the First and Second World War in the cities of Dresden and Mainz, 1921-1972 / Christian Lotz
  • Monuments and commemorative sites for German expellees / Elke Purpus and Hans Hesse
  • A memorial laisser-passez? : church exhibitions and national victimhood in Germany / Daniela Sandler
  • Remembering on foreign soil : the activities of the German War Graves Commission / David Livingstone
  • Neither here nor there : memorialisation of the expulsion of ethnic Germans / Dagmar Kift
  • pt. 2. Remembering Nazi crimes, perpetrators, and victims
  • Memorialisation endeavours of the Regional Offices for Political Education (Landeszentralen für Politische Bildung) / Dieter K. Buse
  • Memorialisation of perpetrator sites in Bavaria / Markus Urban
  • Pieces of the past : souvenirs from Nazi sites : the example of Peenemünde / Ulrike Dittrich
  • Remembering euthanasia : Grafeneck in the past, present, and future / Susanne C. Knittel
  • Remembering prisoners of war as victims of National Socialist persecution and murder in post-war Germany / Jens Nagel
  • (In)visible trauma : Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset's memorial to the homosexuals persecuted under the National Socialist regime / Thomas O. Haakenson
  • Memorialising the White Rose Resistance Group in post-war Germany / Katie Rickard
  • The role of German perpetrator sites in teaching and confronting the Nazi past / Caroline Pearce
  • pt. 3. Remembering Jewish suffering
  • Memorialisation through documentation : Holocaust commemoration among Jewish displaced persons in Allied-occupied Germany / Laura Jockusch
  • Memorialising persecuted Jews in Dachau and other West German concentration camp memorial sites / Harold Marcuse
  • Remembering Nazi anti-Semitism in the GDR / Bill Niven
  • Rosenstrasse : a complex site of German-Jewish memory / Hilary Jane Potter
  • The counter-monument : memory shaped by male post-war legacy / Corinna Tomberger
  • Stumbling blocks : a decentralised memorial to Holocaust victims / Michael Imort
  • Affective memory, ineffective functionality : experiencing Berlin's memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe / Brigitte Sion
  • From monuments to installations : aspects of memorialisation in historical exhibitions about the National Socialist era / Chloe Paver
  • pt. 4. Socialist memory and memory of socialism
  • Heroes and victims : the aesthetics and ideology of monuments and memorials in the GDR / Susanne Scharnowski
  • Beating Nazis and selling socialism : representing East German war memory to foreign tourists / Lynne Fallwell
  • Memorialising socialist contradictions : a "think-mark" for Rosa Luxemburg in the new Berlin / Riccardo Bavaj
  • Challenging or concretising Cold War narratives? : Berlin's memorial to the victims of 17 June 1953 / Anna Saunders
  • GDR monuments in unified Germany / Mia Lee
  • Memorialisation of the German-German border in the context of constructions of Heimat / Gerd Knischewski and Ulla Spittler
  • The fight in the prison car park : memorialising Germany's "double past" in Torgau since 1990 / Andrew H. Beattie
  • pt. 5. Memorialising Germany's ambivalent legacies
  • Martin Luther : rebel, genius, liberator : politics and marketing, 1517-2017 / Ulrike Zitzlsperger
  • Building up and tearing down the myth of German colonialism : colonial Denkmale and Mahnmale after 1945 / Jason Verber
  • Remembering the Battle of Jutland in post-war Wilhelmshaven / Georg Götz
  • The memorialisation of 9 November 1918 in the two German states / Arne Segelke
  • A democratic legacy? : the memorialisation of the Weimar Republic and the politics of history of the Federal Republic of Germany / Sebastian Ullrich
  • Memorialising the military : traditions, exhibitions, and monuments in the West German Army from the 1950s to the present / Jörg Echternkamp
  • The legacy of Second German Empire memorials after 1945 / Bill Niven.