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UNINA9910456815403321 |
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Autore |
Petrone Karen |
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Titolo |
The Great War in Russian memory [[electronic resource] /] / Karen Petrone |
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Bloomington [Ind.], : Indiana University Press, c2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (408 p.) |
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Collana |
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Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1914-1918 - Social aspects - Soviet Union |
World War, 1914-1918 - Influence |
Collective memory - Soviet Union - History |
War memorials - Soviet Union - History |
War and society - Soviet Union - History |
Political culture - Soviet Union - History |
Patriotism - Soviet Union - History |
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Soviet Union Social conditions 1917-1945 |
Soviet Union Politics and government 1917-1936 |
Soviet Union Politics and government 1936-1953 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: The Great War in Russian memory -- Spirituality, the supernatural, and the memory of World War I -- The paradoxes of gender in Soviet war memory -- Violence, morality, and the conscience of the warrior -- World War I and the definition of Russianness -- Arrested history -- Disappearance and reappearance -- Legacies of the Great War. |
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Karen Petrone shatters the notion that World War I was a forgotten war in the Soviet Union. Although never officially commemorated, the Great War was the subject of a lively discourse about religion, heroism, violence, and patriotism during the interwar period. Using memoirs, literature, films, military histories, and archival materials, Petrone reconstructs Soviet ideas regarding the |
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motivations for fighting, the justification for killing, the nature of the enemy, and the qualities of a hero. She reve |
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