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The Evolution of the Memorialization of Babyn Yar under the Soviet Union and Independent Ukraine
By Sophie Sacilotto Babyn Yar monument. February 10, 2018. No changes made. Wikimedia Commons. View license here. Note on Translation *varies depending on the source Introduction On 19 September 1941, the Wehrmacht, German army, entered Kyiv, the capital of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic and the largest Soviet city to fall under the Nazi occupation…
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The Role of Memory Politics in Contemporary Serbia: Why does 1389 Still Matter in 2022?
By Olivia Pape Abstract: This article discusses the way in which the contemporary Serbian government appropriates collective memory of the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s, as well as the construction of the memory narrative upon which the contemporary Serbian state is built. By analyzing relevant scholarship, this essay explores the roots of contemporary Serbian…
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