Prisoners of history : what monuments to World War II tell us about our history and ourselves /

A look at how our monuments to World War II shape the way we think about the war by an award-winning historian. Keith Lowe, an award-winning author of books on World War II, saw monuments around the world taken down in political protest and began to wonder what monuments built to commemorate World W...

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Main Author:	Lowe, Keith, 1970- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, [2020]
Edition:	First U.S. edition.
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > Monuments. World War, 1939-1945 > Historiography. Memorialization > Case studies. War memorials > Political aspects. World War, 1939-1945 > Public opinion. Collective memory > Case studies. War and society > Case studies. HISTORY / World.