“The Global Anti-Fascist War”: Memory of the Second World War in Non-Western Countries

... central, nonetheless constitute important elements of their national biographies. China and the DPRK: The Great Victory Echoes of World War II. RIAC Special Project on how the memory of WWII influences politics and society in the world (In Russian) A triumphalist ... ... and Italian resistance. This experience is reflected in contemporary commemorative practices across parts of the Maghreb. In Egypt, for example, particular emphasis is placed on the El Alamein memorial, the site of one of the pivotal battles in North ...