The Religion of Victory, the Cult of a Superpower. The Myth of the Great Patriotic War in the Contemporary Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
The glorification of the Soviet victory over Nazism is the focal point of Russia’s politics of history and an element of the ideological offensive that aims to legitimise Russian great-power ambitions. The narrative centred on the victory has a strong religious, not to say, messianic dimension. It a...
| Published in: | Review (Institute of National Remembrance) |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instytut Pamięci Narodowej - Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
2021-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://czasopisma.ipn.gov.pl/index.php/inrr/article/view/1132 |