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Jaeger, Stephan – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2022
This article provides an analysis of how military history museums in Germany, Britain, Belgium, Poland, and the United States exhibit and contextualize weapon technologies that were developed in the two world wars. The article focuses on technologies (gas warfare, the atomic bomb, tanks, and the V2 long-range rocket) that are directly connected to…
Descriptors: Museums, Military Service, Weapons, War
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Brandau, Daniel – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2022
Given Peenemünde's ambivalent military and technological history, from rocket development during the Nazi period to East German naval and air bases during the Cold War, its musealization was considered both a chance and challenge during the region's deindustrialization in the 1990s. Local residents' support of veteran engineers promoting an…
Descriptors: War, World History, Technological Advancement, Rural Areas