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D-Day in history and memory

D-Day in history and memory the Normandy landings in international remembrance and commemoration / [electronic resource] : edited by Michael Dolski, Sam Edwards, John Buckley. - Edition: 1 - Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Michael Dolski, Sam Edwards, John Buckley -- "Portal of liberation": D-Day myth as American self-affirmation / Michael Dolski -- The beginning of the end: D-Day in British memory / Sam Edwards -- Canada's D-Day: politics, media, and the fluidity of memory / Terry Copp, Matt Symes -- Gratitude, trauma, and repression: D-Day in French memory / Kate Lemay -- "Sie kommen": from defeat to liberation, German and Austrian memory of the allied "invasion" of 6 June 1944 / Günter Bischof, Michael Maier -- "Their overdue landing" : a view from the Eastern Front / Olga Kucherenko -- Conclusion / Michael Dolski, Sam Edwards, John Buckley.

9781574415582


Nationalism and collective memory.
World War, 1939-1945--Historiography.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Social aspects.--France--Normandy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy.


Electronic books.

D756.5.N6 / D23 2014

940.54/21421