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Uniform Title Wie Geschichte gemacht wird. English
Title The discursive construction of history : remembering the Wehrmacht's war of annihilation / edited by Hannes Heer ... [et al.] ; translated from the German by Steven Fligelstone.

Imprint Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  940.541343 D631 2008    ---  Available
Description xvi, 328 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents The crimes of the Wehrmacht in the Second World War / Walter Manoschek -- The Holocaust as recounted in Wehrmacht soldiers' letters from the front / Walter Manoschek -- The attitudes and beliefs of Austrian soldiers in the German Wehrmacht 1938-45 / Walter Manoschek -- 'That is what is so terrible - that millions of soldiers were there, yet today they all claim they never saw a thing' / Hannes Heer -- Defining the victims of Nazism / Gunther Sandner, Walter Manoschek -- The myth of the 'untainted Wehrmacht' / Alexander Pollak -- 'The appalling toll in Austrian lives ...' / Sabine Loitfellner -- All that remains of the Second World War / Alexander Pollak -- Crime scene: Wehrmacht exhibition / Alexander Pollak, Ruth Wodak -- The head of Medusa / Hannes Heer -- Interpreting the 'war of annihilation' / Heidemarie Uhl.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-318) and index.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities.
Germany -- Armed Forces -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.
Collective memory.
Added Author Heer, Hannes.
ISBN 0230013236 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780230013230 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No. NZ1 11390233
AU@ 000042254091
AU@ 000042983553

 
    
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