After the Berlin Wall: Memory and the Making of the New Germany, 1989 to the Present

by Hope M. Harrison

Book Overview

The history and meaning of the Berlin Wall remain controversial, even three decades after its fall. Drawing on an extensive range of archival sources and interviews, this book profiles key memory activists who have fought to commemorate the history of the Berlin Wall and examines their role in the creation of a new German national narrative. With victims, perpetrators and heroes, the Berlin Wall has joined the Holocaust as an essential part of German...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107049318
• ISBN13: 9781107049314
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.4"