03142nam 2200613 450 991046388410332120200520144314.091-87675-70-691-85509-80-9(CKB)3170000000047601(EBL)1903566(SSID)ssj0000726522(PQKBManifestationID)12288391(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000726522(PQKBWorkID)10684800(PQKB)11023818(MiAaPQ)EBC1903566(Au-PeEL)EBL1903566(CaPaEBR)ebr11029003(CaONFJC)MIL683654(OCoLC)898769382(EXLCZ)99317000000004760120110729h20112011 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrNordic narratives of the second World War national historiographies revisited /Henrik Stenius, Mirja Österberg & Johan Östling, edsLund, Sweden :Nordic Academic Press,[2011]©20111 online resource (174 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-52372-X 91-85509-49-3 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Nordic Narratives of the Second World War; An Introduction; Chapter 2: Swords, Shields or Collaborators?; Danish Historians and the Debate over the German Occupation of Denmark; Chapter 3: A Separate Story?; Interpretations of Finland in the Second World War; Chapter 4: 'The Beloved War'; The Second World War and the Icelandic National Narrative; Chapter 5: The Solidity of a National Narrative; The German Occupation in Norwegian History Culture; Chapter 6: The Rise and Fall of Small-State Realism; Sweden and the Second World WarChapter 7: Nordic Foundation Myths after 1945A European Context; ContributorsWritten by leading Nordic historians, this analysis discusses postwar memory and war historiographies from the perspectives of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden vis-à-vis the Second World War. Focusing on the relationship between scholarly and public understandings of the war, this book presents the overarching themes that set apart the Nordic experience while remaining attentive to the distinctive characteristics of war time in each of the five different countries. A major contribution to the international debate on postwar memory, this fascinating account speaks to all those who have an interest in the modern European history.World War, 1939-1945ScandinaviaHistoriographyElectronic books.World War, 1939-1945Historiography.940.53940.53072Österberg MirjaÖstling Johan1978-Stenius HenrikMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463884103321Nordic narratives of the second World War2273571UNINA