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Demolition on Karl Marx Square cultural barbarism and the people's state in 1968 /

Communist East Germany's demolition of Leipzig's perfectly intact medieval University Church in May 1968 was an act decried as 'cultural barbarism' across the two Germanies and beyond. Although overshadowed by the crackdown on Prague Spring mere weeks later, the willful destructi...

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Main Author: Demshuk, Andrew, 1980-
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Subjects:
Pauliner-Universitätskirche zu Leipzig -- History -- 20th century.
Protest movements -- Germany -- Leipzig -- History -- 20th century.
Protest movements -- Germany (East) -- History.
Wrecking -- Political aspects -- Germany -- Leipzig -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture and state -- Germany (East) -- Leipzig -- History.
Communism -- Social aspects -- Germany (East) -- History.
Leipzig (Germany) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Germany (East) -- Politics and government.

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