The Victory Banner over the Reichstag film, document, and ritual in Russia's contested memory of World War II

"In one of the most iconic images from World War II, a Russian soldier raises a red flag atop the ruins of the German Reichstag on April 30, 1945. Known as the Victory Banner, this piece of fabric has come to symbolize Russian triumph, glory, and patriotism. Facsimiles are used in public celebr...

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1. Verfasser: Hicks, Jeremy ca. 20./21. Jahrhundert (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Pittsburgh, Pa. University of Pittsburgh Press [2020]
Schriftenreihe:Russian and East European studies
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • The Raising of the Victory Banner
  • Victory and the Postwar Stalin Cult
  • The Death of Stalin and Birth of the Victory Cult
  • The Victory Cult in the Age of Television
  • Iconoclasm, Resanctification, and the Post-Soviet Victory Cult