Table of contents -- Argument - Studying Communism in Eastern Europe: Moral Cla rity, Conceptual Diversity, and Interdisciplinary Methodology - Mihail Neamţu -- Coming to Terms with a Traumatic Past: Reflections on Democracy, Atonement, and Memory - Vladimir Tismăneanu -- Political Pilgrimages: Their Meaning, Aftermath, and Linkages- Paul Hollander -- Alexander Solzhenitsyn's Overcoming Personal, Political and Historical Amnesia through Literary-Aesthetic Anamnesis - Brendan Purcell -- Histoire, Mémoire et Eschatologie - Jean-Claude Polet -- Re-Membering Romania: A Ghost Story - John Ely -- Forget-me(-not): Visitors and Museum Presentations about Communism Before 1989 - Radostina Sharenkova -- The black hole paradigm. Exhibiting Communism in Post-Communist Romania - Simina Bădică -- Collective Memory of Communismin Croatia since 1994: Comparative Analysis of Contemporary Arts and National Narratives - Masumi Kameda -- "Something nice to remember". Silence and Memory between Generations in Two Gulag Films - Oana Popescu-Sandu -- Looking at the past through an artistic lens: art of memorialization - Caterina Preda -- How We Raised a Monster: Constructing the Image of Socialism during the Post-Socialist Period in Bulgaria - Ina Dimitrova -- Attitudes towards the Communist Past in Five Central and Eastern European Countries - Sergiu Gherghina -- Fac ing the Yugoslav Communist Past in Contemporary Macedonia:Tales of Continuity, Nostalgia and Victimization - Anastas Vangeli -- Re-Membering in Transition:The Trans-national Stakes of Violence and Denial in Post-Communist Albania - Lori E. Amy -- Revolution without revolutionaries? On the debate about the nature of the upheaval in 1989-90 in the GDR and its protagonists as seen in the context of its 20th anniversary - Peter Ulrich Weiss.

POLITICS OF HISTORY IN ESTONIA: CHANGING MEMORY REGIMES 1987-2009 - Meike Wulf -- REVIEWS -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS.