World War II

Teaching History through the use of World War II Memorials.

Pedagogical Guide

By Confronting Memories • 2023-08-16

Since its initiation in 2020, the Confronting Memories programme has devoted its work to generating dialogues through history to help build bridges and promote peace. Its methodology is centred around multiperspectivity as a strategic approach to teaching students how to understand other perspectives on history in addition to our… Read More

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Monument to Gratitude to the Soviet Army in Legnica

Poland

By Contested Histories Initiative • 2022-10-14

Ongoing Removal Authoritarianism 129 World War II

Soviet memorials have been the subject of removals in Poland since the 1980s, with the Monument of Gratitude to the Soviet Army have faced the same destiny. After 70 years of reminding locals of the country’s soviet past in Legnica, Poland, the monument was removed in 2018 and moved to… Read More

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