Description: Re-examines German cinema's representation of the Germans as victims during the Second World War and its aftermath.
Brief description: Paul Cooke is Senior Lecturer in German at the University of Leeds.
Review Quotes: [I]nvaluable . . . . [O]f interest not only to anyone concerned with the cultural history of twentieth-century Germany or with the relations between film and totalitarianism, but also to anyone grappling with the methodological issues involved in not judging film as a more or less unsuccessful copy of a higher art form.-- "NEW CINEMAS"