Introduction: Memories and Analogies of World War II Christian Karner and Bram Mertens1 Genocide Memorialization and the Europeanization of Europe Henning Grunwald2 Appeasement Analogies in British Parliamentary Debates Preceding the 2003 Invasion of Iraq Joseph Burridge3 How Deeply Rooted Is the Commitment to "Never Again"? Dick Bengtsson's Swastikas and European Memory Culture Tanja Schult4 Cultural Memories of German Suffering during the Second World War: An Inability Not to Mourn? Karl Wilds5 From Perpetrators to Victims and Back Again: The Long Shadow of the Second World War in Belgium Bram Mertens6 L'Histoire bling-bling—Nicolas Sarkozy and the Historians Paul Smith7 The Pasts of the Present: World War II Memories and the Construction of Political Legitimacy in Post–Cold War Italy Bjorn Thomassen and Rosario Forlenza8 "The Nazis Strike Again": The Concept of "The German Enemy," Party Strategies, and Mass Perceptions through the Prism of the Greek Economic Crisis Zinovia Lialiouti and Giorgos Bithymitris9 Who Were the Anti-Fascists? Divergent Interpretations of WWII in Contemporary Post-Yugoslav History Textbooks Jovana Mihajlovi Trbovc and Tamara Pavasovi Tro st10 Multiple Dimensions and Discursive Contests in Austria's Mythscape Christian Karner11 World War II in Discourses of National Identification in Poland: An Intergenerational Perspective Anna Duszak12 From the "Reunification of the Ukrainian Lands" to "Soviet Occupation": The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact in the Ukrainian Political Memory Tatiana Zhurzhenko13 "Often Very Harmful Things Start Out with Things That Are Very Harmless": European Reflections on Guilt and Innocence Inspired by Art about the Holocaust in the 1990s Diana I. Popescu14 Epilogue Christian Karner and Bram MertensList of ContributorsIndex