Military history museums of the two world wars have undergone a considerable transformation in the last two or three decades. Earlier war and military history museums primarily exhibited military artifacts such as weapons, uniforms, and medals
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Ambiguous Narratives of World War Technologies in Contemporary Military History Museums
Stephan Jaeger
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Places of Progress? Technology Museums, Memory, and Education
Christian Kehrt and Daniel Brandau
institutions involved in remembering modern technologies, such as railways, airplanes, rockets, or sites of oil production. Stephan Jaeger systematically analyzes how weapons from the Second World War were represented in military history museums in Germany
Memory Makers of the Great Patriotic War
Curator Agency and Visitor Participation in Soviet War Museums during Stalinism
Anne E. Hasselmann
demonstrate the impact of the muzeishchiki , this article focuses on museal collection and exhibition practices in two military history museums during and after the war. 11 Internal documents from the museums’ archives such as working plans and inventory
“Russia My History”
A Hi-Tech Version of an Old History Textbook
Olga Konkka
, “The Grey Zone,” in The Drowned and the Saved , trans. Raymond Rosenthal (London: Abacus, 1989), 22–51. 75 Cristian Cercel, “The Military History Museum in Dresden: Between Forum and Temple,” History and Memory 30, no. 1 (2018): 3–39, here 23