Death, grief, and memory. Commemorating fallen soldiers in post Cold War Germany Cover Image

Surm, lein ja mälestamine. Langenud sõdurite mälestamine külma sõja järgsel Saksamaal
Death, grief, and memory. Commemorating fallen soldiers in post Cold War Germany

Author(s): Jörg Echternkamp
Subject(s): History, Military history, Post-Communist Transformation
Published by: Tallinna Ülikooli Kirjastus

Summary/Abstract: The article explores the commemoration of fallen soldiers in West Germany since the end of World War II, focusing on the relation between the military and the society and drawing parallels to modern death cult. (Longer version of this abstract is included in the article, starting from p 199.)

  • Issue Year: 2/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 181-201
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Estonian