The architecture of the Third Reich in Cracow - a dissonant heritage?:

On 12 October 1939, Hitler signed a decree creating the Generalgouvernement(General Government), which comprised the Polish lands occupied by Germanybut not subsumed directly into the Reich. Cracow became the capital of theGeneral Government. This decided the fate of the city, for which the Naziauth...

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1. Verfasser: Purchla, Jacek 1954- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2020
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Zusammenfassung:On 12 October 1939, Hitler signed a decree creating the Generalgouvernement(General Government), which comprised the Polish lands occupied by Germanybut not subsumed directly into the Reich. Cracow became the capital of theGeneral Government. This decided the fate of the city, for which the Naziauthorities had essentially predestined the role not only of capital of thisNebenland, but also that of a model German city in the East.How, then, should we evaluate the contribution of the Third Reich to theshaping of Cracow's cultural landscape during the 1,961 days of the city'senforced status as capital? There is no unequivocal answer to this question,and the building stock left by the Germans in Cracow is extremelyheterogeneous. We do have a certain number of intriguing examples of thedissonant heritage left by the German Third Reich in Cracow today. Theserepresent above all a broad spectrum of conflicts of memory, and also theproblem of non-memory
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ISSN:2190-3328
DOI:10.11588/riha.2020.0.77095

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