Victory Banner Over the Reichstag : Film, Document, and Ritual in Russia's Contested Memory of World War II, Hardback Book

Victory Banner Over the Reichstag : Film, Document, and Ritual in Russia's Contested Memory of World War II Hardback

Part of the Russian and East European Studies series

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One of the iconic images of WWII was a Russian soldier raising a red flag atop the ruins of the German Reichstag.

Award-winning author Hicks explores how the Soviets, and then Putin, have used this image and the banner itself to build a remarkably powerful mythology of Russian greatness.

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