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A brief discussion of how fictional portrayals of German soldiers in the Second World War have evolved since the war, and some of the various ways fiction and fact have intersected during that time.
0:09 Introduction
03:00 Grossjohan's thoughts on German fiction
05:04 The recipe
06:06 Germans as victims
08:30 Stalingrad example
09:20 History by the losers
10:40 Unspeakable crimes and the Cold War
11:20 The good German
12:35 Hamburg Exhibit
14:30 Scholarship
15:40 Pop culture
17:58 Actual attitudes
20:30 Film as truth
21:57 Conclusion
Further Reading:
Bernstein, Richard. "Can Movies Teach History?" New York Times, 26 Nov 1989. www.nytimes.co...
Deveau-Maxwell, Richard. "Massacre at Alibunar 11th April 1941", arhium.arhivvojvodine.org.rs
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Erickson, Glenn. "The Young Lions: Twilight Time Savant Blu-ray Review", 2015.
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Godwin, Kenneth George "The 'Good German' in War Movies", cageyfilms.com 18 July 2015.
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Thompson, D. G. (1993). Villains, Victims, and Veterans: Buchheim’s Das Boot and the Problem of the Hybrid Novel-Memoir as History. Twentieth Century Literature, 39(1), 59-78. doi.org/10.230...
Moeller, Robert G. “Germans as Victims?: Thoughts on a Post-Cold War History of World War II’s Legacies.” History and Memory 17, no. 1-2 (2005): 145-94. doi.org/10.297....
Metzger, Scott Alan. "Are Movies a good way to learn history?" theconversation.com, 16 May 2017.
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Major, Patrick. "'Our Friend Rommel': How Hollywood invented the 'Good German'" unireadinghistory.com 7 Sep 2018.
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Phelan, Matthew. "The History of "History is Written by the Victors."" 26 Nov 2019 accessed at slate.com/cult...
Music:
Kevin MacLeod: Oppressive Gloom - KZbin
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