The Great War in Russian memory

Title:

Author:

Petrone, Karen.

ISBN:

9780253001443

Personal Author:

Petrone, Karen.

Publication Information:

Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, c2011.

Physical Description:

xv, 385 p. : ill.

Series:

Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies

Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies.

Contents:

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.

Subject Term:

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.

Geographic Term:

Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 1917-1945.

Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936.

Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953.