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The Memory of the Second World...This volume showcases important new research on World War II memory, both in t... This volume showcases important new research on World War II memory, both in the Soviet Union and in Russia today.Through an examination of war remembrance in its various forms-official histories, school textbooks, museums, monuments, lite more
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Myths and Legends of the Easte..."This English translation of the original Russian work is thought provoking, c... "This English translation of the original Russian work is thought provoking, challenging the 'official' version of what happened" during World War II (Firetrench).The memory of the Second World War on the Eastern more
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Remembering the War, Forgettin...Russian state propaganda has framed the invasion of Ukraine as a liberation mi... Russian state propaganda has framed the invasion of Ukraine as a liberation mission by invoking the Soviet-era myth of the Great Patriotic War (1941-45), in which the Soviet people, led by Russia, saved the world from the greatest evil of the twen more
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Russia's Hero Cities: From Pos...World War II, known as the Great Patriotic War to Russians, ravaged the Soviet... World War II, known as the Great Patriotic War to Russians, ravaged the Soviet Union and traumatized those who survived. After the war, memory of this anguish was often publicly repressed under Stalin. But that all changed by the 1960s. Un more
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The Soviet Union and the Germa...Since the end of World War II Germany and Berlin, in particular, have pro vide... Since the end of World War II Germany and Berlin, in particular, have pro vided the Soviet Union with convenient points on which to apply pressure upon the West. In September 1955 the Russians formally terminated the occupation status of their zon more
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The Long Hangover: Putin's New...In The Long Hangover, Shaun Walker presents a deeply reported, bottom-up expla... In The Long Hangover, Shaun Walker presents a deeply reported, bottom-up explanation of Russia's resurgence under Putin. By cleverly exploiting the memory of the Soviet victory over fascism in World War II, Putin's regime has made ordinar more
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