Can Historical Memory Bring Us Peace and Quiet?

... because the words had no resonance for them. The historical memory of a nation is felt more acutely in people who have a personal memory or experience of that history . This is why the Immortal Regiment march on the 70th anniversary of the victory over fascism, which saw thousands upon thousands of people holding portraits of loved ones who had fought on the front line during the Second World War, was both inspired and eye-opening. The historical memory of a nation is felt more acutely in people who have a personal memory or experience of that history. Another important thing. We have a moral obligation to guard the real facts of the past – the very foundation of our historical ...