Holocaust Monuments and National Memory Cultures in France and Germany Since 1989
| Author | : Peter Carrier |
| Publisher | : Berghahn Books |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1571819045 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781571819048 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (048 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Holocaust Monuments and National Memory Cultures in France and Germany Since 1989 by : Peter Carrier
Download or read book Holocaust Monuments and National Memory Cultures in France and Germany Since 1989 written by Peter Carrier and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1989, two sites of memory with respect to the deportation and persecution of Jews in France and Germany have received intense public attention: the Veĺ d'Hiv in Paris and the Monument for the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin. Why is this so? Both monuments, the author argues, are unique in the history of memorial projects.