The author traces the horrifying tale of a Nazi massacre of a French village from the event through time to today, looking at how this particular village came to represent the horrors of war even though other villages had had similar fates: how cultural memory is created.
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The author traces the horrifying tale of a Nazi massacre of a French village from the event through time to today, looking at how this particular village came to represent the horrors of war even though other villages had had similar fates: how cultural memory is created.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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New. 2000. First. Paperback. This work looks at the massacre at the village of Oradour in 1944, and how the French State has preserved the entire ruins of the village, which is now a tourist destination. Through interviews and research, the history of a shattering event and its memorial afterlife are investigated. Num Pages: 317 pages, 25 black-and-white photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Author is a college professor. Very academic reading. The tragedy at Oradour in the scope of post-WWII history of France. Not too much on the why and how it happened.
