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From the intelligence tower to the tower of joy : the story of Havran in the former iron curtain buffer zone

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Woitsch J., Pauknerová K.
Český lid: etnologický časopis (Český lid: Ethnological journal)
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2019
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vol. 106
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issue 4
409-437
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The article is a case study of a former military intelligence tower Havran located in Western Bohemia borderland in former Iron Curtain buffer zone. It is focused especially on process of shifting from a military installation, through a ruin, towards a lookout tower and an Iron Curtain memorial. The study is focused on changes of physical structures of the tower and content of the exhibition. The goals are to present an analysis of forming of special type of heritage, to review and discuss processes of the negotiating of the meaning of the landscape, demonstrated on the site with a tower. As methods we used historical archive research, review of internet fora and media articles as a specific data source for the change of the tower, for the exhibition currently located at the lookout tower we did basic qualitative content analysis.
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Tourism as remembrance activity : the International gathering of military vehicles in a post-military base in Poland

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Czarnecka D.
Český lid: etnologický časopis (Český lid: Ethnological journal)
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2019
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vol. 106
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issue 4
463-490
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This article intends to explore the practices developed within the International Gathering of Military Vehicles “Caterpillars and Horseshoes” in Borne Sulinowo – a former military base in Poland. Focusing on this specific event, I attempt to demonstrate how tourism provides remembrance activities. Because all the practices mentioned in the text below have been established as a result of and in relation to the post-military base, it is also significant to examine how the tourist practices developed within the gathering are affected by the materiality of the site.
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