Erinnerung und Aufarbeitung

English translation: remembrance and reconciliation

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German term or phrase:	Erinnerung und Aufarbeitung
English translation:	remembrance and reconciliation
Entered by:	Olaf Reibedanz

23:44 Dec 15, 2003

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German term or phrase: Erinnerung und Aufarbeitung

The text deals with an exhibition on the history of German-Russian relations:

Eine tiefe Zäsur in den deutsch-russischen Beziehungen bilden die Spuren, die der Krieg hinterließ. Sie zeigen Formen der **Erinnerung und Aufarbeitung** des Zweiten Weltkriegs und der Lagerhaft am Beispiel von Stalingrad und des Stammlagers 326 (VI K) Senne bei Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock für sowjetische Kriegsgefangene.

Olaf Reibedanz KudoZ activity Questions: 10041 (2 open) (5 without valid answers) (115 closed without grading) Answers: 3309 Colombia
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remembrance and reconciliation

Explanation:
...if you want a more literary-sounding option. One can be reconciled with former antagonists or to the course of events.

Selected response from:

Laurel Porter (X)

Grading comment

Thanks, Laurel and Bill, both options are great and would have worked perfectly! The second option sounds more elegant though, and that's why I find it slightly better.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +6

remembrance and reconciliation

Laurel Porter (X)

4 +5

remembering and coming to terms with

William Stein

Answers

1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

remembering and coming to terms with

Explanation:
or "coming to grips with", "working through

William Stein
Costa Rica
Local time: 15:56
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +6

remembrance and reconciliation

Explanation:
...if you want a more literary-sounding option. One can be reconciled with former antagonists or to the course of events.

Laurel Porter (X)
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Thanks, Laurel and Bill, both options are great and would have worked perfectly! The second option sounds more elegant though, and that's why I find it slightly better.

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