Histories of the aftermath : the legacies of the Second World War in Europe ; [ ... contributions to a conference that was held at the University of California San Diego] Introduction Frank Biess Defining the postwar The persistence of the postwar : Germany and Poland Norman M. Naimark Feelings in the aftermath : toward a history of postwar emotions Frank Biess In the aftermath of camps Samuel Moyn Public and private memories Nothing is forgotten : individual memory and the myth of the Great Patriotic War Lisa A. Kirschenbaum Neither erased nor remembered : Soviet women combatants and cultural strategies of forgetting in Soviet Russia 1940s 1980s Anna Krylova Generations as narrative communities : on the private sources of official cultures of remembrance in postwar Germany Dorothee Wierling Mass mediating war : how movies shaped memories When will the real day come War films and Soviet postwar culture Denise Youngblood Winning the peace at the movies : suffering loss and redemption in postwar German cinema Robert G. Moeller Italian cinema and the transition from dictatorship to democracy Ruth Ben Ghiat The reconstruction of citizenship War orphans and postfascist families : kinship and belonging after 1945 Heide Fehrenbach Manners morality and civilization : reflections on postwar German etiquette books Paul Betts From the New Jerusalem to the decline of the New Elizabethan Age : national identity and citizenship in Britain 1945 56 Sonya O. Rose We are building a common home : the moral economy of citizenship in postwar Poland Katherine Lebow In the shadow of the bomb : military cultures The great tradition and the fates of annihilation : West German military culture in the aftermath of the Second World War Klaus Naumann Soviet military culture and the legacy of the Second World War Mikhail Tsypkin 1945 1955 : the age of total war Pieter Lagrou