Remembering and Rethinking the GDR

Remembering and Rethinking the GDR
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9781137292094
ISBN-13 : 1137292091
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Book Synopsis Remembering and Rethinking the GDR by : A. Saunders

Download or read book Remembering and Rethinking the GDR written by A. Saunders and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-15 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the ways in which the GDR has been remembered since its demise in 1989/90, this volume asks how memory of the former state continues to shape contemporary Germany. Its contributors offer multiple perspectives on the GDR and offer new insights into the complex relationship between past and present.


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