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  • Huns» vs. «Corned Beef»: Re...
    McIver, Mia L.

    German Quarterly, 04/2009, Letnik: 82, Številka: 2
    Book Review

    Because conference presentations are necessarily short, the individual papers tend to raise more questions than they answer, although the virtue of a collection is that in conversation with each other some interesting debates begin to emerge. Cynthia Wachtell complements this examination of official propaganda with an inquiry into literature produced by pacifists - "war opponents offered a form of counterpropaganda that emphasized the common humanity of the enemy" - and front-line soldiers, who used their direct experience to similarly personalize the enemy, empathizing and welcoming encounters with him (75).