State, Society and Memories of the Uprising of 17 June 1953 in the GDR

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Condemned as a fascist putsch in the East and praised as a 'people's uprising' in the West, the uprising of 17 June 1953 shook East Germany. Drawing on interviews and archive research, this book examines East German citizens' memories of the unrest and reflects on the nature of state power in the GDR.

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  • ISBN13 9781137403513
  • Released 2014
  • Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
  • Format Elektronisk medie
  • Language English