Hamburg memories
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The separation of German historical memory into perpetrator and victim memories as not reflective of the complexity of a community's memory is discussed. Memorials and city cemeteries in Hamburg dating from the period post-1945 show that the cities memories always encompassed both perpetrators and victims. What changed between this period and the 1980s was the relative emphasis.
Publication Name: The German Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0016-8831
Year: 2001
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German Kultur, the Bildungsburgertum, and its susceptibility to National Socialism
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Issues are discussed regarding the leanings of the German intelligentsia to National Socialism as the savior of German culture from the cultural modernism in ascendancy during the Weimar Republic period of German history.
Publication Name: The German Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0016-8831
Year: 2000
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Cutting, pasting, fabricating,: late 18th-century travelogues and their German translators between legitimacy and imaginary nations
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History of German culture and arts is presented by literary point-of-view.
Publication Name: The German Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0016-8831
Year: 2006
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