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During Germany's Weimar Republic (1919-33), no monuments were erected to famous men. Instead, war memorials were created for the two million who died during the First World War. This articles examines the lively and controversial debate surrounding the creation of these memorials within the Ger...

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Published inMarburger Jahrbuch für Kunstwissenschaft Vol. 41
Main Author Kemp, Wolfgang
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published 01.01.2014
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Summary:During Germany's Weimar Republic (1919-33), no monuments were erected to famous men. Instead, war memorials were created for the two million who died during the First World War. This articles examines the lively and controversial debate surrounding the creation of these memorials within the German culture of memory, as well as the destruction of those monuments that did not adhere to the accepted veneration and remembrance of past heroes. [Revised Publication Abstract]
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ISSN:0342-121X