Why we fought: Holocaust memory in Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan

Critical Studies in Media Communication

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 321-337

  Ehrenhaus, Peter ^a  

^a PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0005377582     PISSN: 15295036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07393180128089     Document Type: Article

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