Buch(elektronisch)2012

The heritage of war

In: Key issues in cultural heritage

Gegner, Martin; Ziino, Bart

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Introduction : the heritage of war : agency, contingency, identity / Martin Gegner and Bart Zino -- 1. Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum, Thai-Burma Railway / Joan Beaumont -- 2. Victory and defeat at ien Bien Phu : memory and memorialization in Vietnam and France / William Logan and Nguyen Thanh Binh -- 3. War monuments in East and West Berlin : Cold War symbols or different forms of memorial? / Martin Gegner -- 4. 'Inevitable erosion of heroes and landmarks' : an end to the politics of Allied war memorials in Tarawa? / Judith A. Bennett -- 5. Commemorating the American Civil War in National Park Service battlefields / Robert K. Sutton -- 6. 'Our ancestors the Incas' : Andean warring over the conquering pasts / O. Hugo Benavides -- 7. 'We are talking about Gallipoli after all' : contested narratives, contested ownership and the Gallipoli Peninsula / Bart Zino -- 8. Narrating genocide on the streets of Kigali / Stephanie L. McKinney -- 9. Remembering and forgetting : South Asia and the Second World War / Yasmin Khan -- 10. Reconstruction over ruins : rebuilding Dresden's Frauenkirche / Tony Joel -- 11. Symbols of reconstruction, signs of divisions : the case of Mitrovica, Kosovo / Frank Schwartze -- 12. Reconstruction as exclusion : Beirut / Esther Charlesworth and Anitra Nelson.

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The heritage of war

In: Key issues in cultural heritage

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Ziino, Bart; Gegner, Martin

The Heritage of War is an interdisciplinary study of the ways in which heritage is mobilized in remembering war, and in reconstructing landscapes, political systems and identities after conflict. It examines the deeply contested nature of war heritage in a series of places and contexts, highlighting the modes by which governments, communities, and individuals claim validity for their own experiences of war, and the meanings they attach to them. From colonizing violence in South America to the United States' Civil War, the Second World War on three continents, genocide in Rwanda and continuing