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Prisoners of History What Monuments to World War II Tell Us About Our History and Ourselves

Hardcover • 2020 • English • 1. edition

Prisoners of History What Monuments to World War II Tell Us About Our History and Ourselves

By Keith Lowe

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About the book

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 WWII, saw monuments around the world taken down in political protest and began to wonder what monuments built to commemorate WWII say about us today. Focusing on these monuments, Prisoners of History looks at World War II and the way it still tangibly exists within our midst. He looks at all aspects of the war from the victors to the fal...Show more

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ISBN

9781250235022

Publisher

St. Martin's Publishing Group

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Prisoners of History What Monuments to World War II Tell Us About Our History and Ourselves

Format

Hardcover

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