Verdun, Site of Memory
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Title :
Verdun, Site of Memory
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Book title :
1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War
Publisher :
Freie Universität Berlin
Publication date :
2021
HAL domain(s) :
Sciences de l'Homme et Société/Histoire
English abstract : [en]
The Franco-German battle of 1916 quickly became emblematic of the entire war to the French, while in Germany it subsequently inspired heroic literature highlighting the collective determination of the German soldier. After ...
Show more >The Franco-German battle of 1916 quickly became emblematic of the entire war to the French, while in Germany it subsequently inspired heroic literature highlighting the collective determination of the German soldier. After the Second World War, Verdun gradually emerged as a shared site of memory, a symbol of suffering and of an aspiration for peace.Show less >
Show more >The Franco-German battle of 1916 quickly became emblematic of the entire war to the French, while in Germany it subsequently inspired heroic literature highlighting the collective determination of the German soldier. After the Second World War, Verdun gradually emerged as a shared site of memory, a symbol of suffering and of an aspiration for peace.Show less >
Language :
Anglais
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Non spécifiée
Administrative institution(s) :
Université de Lille
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CNRS
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