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The rise and fall of America's monuments

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Monumental Debates: Struggling with America's Historical Symbols

This chapter explores the contentious discussions around the removal of Confederate monuments in the U.S., reflecting on the broader societal struggle to reconcile historical legacies with modern values. It also draws comparisons to Germany's denazification, highlighting the ongoing lack of consensus in America over the meaning of these monuments.

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