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Soldiers of Memory : World War II and Its Aftermath in Estonian Post-Soviet Life Stories.
Soldiers of Memory explores the complexities and ambiguities of World War II experience from the Estonian veterans' point of view. Since the end of World War II, contesting veteran cultures have developed on the basis of different war experiences and search for recognition in the public arena o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2010.
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| Colección: | On the boundary of two worlds ;
27. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction. Remembrance Cultures of World War II and the Politics of Recognition in Post-Soviet Estonia: Biographical Perspectives; Estonians in World War II. A Chronology; Part I 'Our Lives Would Soon Be Turned Upside Down': Soldiers' Wars, Veterans' Memories; My Biography: Memoirs of Childhood, Study Years, Territorial Defence Army and War, German Prison Camp and Time Spent in the Soviet Prison Camp; Between the Cogweels: Victimized by the Course of History; My Life in the Twist of History; Hope of Staying Alive.
- Wonders of LivingBorn Under a Lucky Star; My Youth in the Turn of History; An Islander's Life Story, Along with Interesting Things that Happened to Him; Part II Trajectories and Meanings: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Biographical War Experience; Aleksander Loog
- Searching for One's Way: The Opportunities and Choices of Estonian Men during the Political Changes of the 1940s; Boris Raag
- Hope of Staying Alive: Survival Strategies of a Soviet Soldier; The Estonian-Minded Person in Soviet Reality: Double Mental Standards in Ailo Ehamaa's Life History.
- How to Remember? The Social Framework of Reinhold Mirk's Reminiscences of WarThe Lucky Star and Discernment: The Positioning of the Self and War in the Life Story of Lembitu Varblane; Boris Takk
- The Ambiguity of War in a Post-Soviet Life Story; When is the War Over? Ylo-Vesse Velvelt's Life Story and Surviving the 'Czech Hell'; Heinrich Uustalu
- Between the Cogwheels: Stigmatised Family Relations in the Life Story of a Repressed Man; Notes on Contributors; Authors Index; Word Index.