The Victory Banner over the Reichstag : film, document, and ritual in Russia's contested memory of World War II

The Victory Banner over the Reichstag : film, document, and ritual in Russia's contested memory of World War II / Jeremy Hicks

"In one of the most iconic images from World War II, a Russian soldier raises a red flag atop the ruins of the German Reichstag on April 30, 1945. Known as the Victory Banner, this piece of fabric has come to symbolize Russian triumph, glory, and patriotism. Facsimiles are used in public celebr...

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Main Authors:Hicks, Jeremy, ca. 20./21. Jahrhundert
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2020]
© 2020
Series:Russian and East European studies
Subjects:
Soviet Union > Raboche-Krestʹi͡anskai͡a Krasnai͡a Armii͡a > Flags
Soviet Union > Raboche-Krestʹi͡anskai͡a Krasnai͡a Armii͡a
Germany > Berlin
Russia
Soviet Union
1900-1999
Geschichte 1945-
Berlin, Battle of, Berlin, Germany, 1945 > Motion pictures and the war
World War, 1939-1945 > Soviet Union > Flags
Flags > Soviet Union
Emblems, State > Soviet Union
Collective memory > Russia > History > 20th century
National characteristics, Russian
War and society > History > 20th century
Armed Forces > Flags
Collective memory
Emblems, State
Flags
War and motion pictures
War and society
Russlandfeldzug (1941-1945, Motiv)
Schlacht um Berlin (Motiv)
Kollektives Gedächtnis
Geschichtspolitik
Sowjetunion
Russland
History
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