{"product_id":"9781849431057","title":"Remembrance Day","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eRemembrance Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Aleksey Scherbak\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan you be a hero if you fought for Nazi Germany?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Latvians who fought for the Third Reich and halted the Red Army parade as heroes every year through the streets of Riga. As a growing number of young Russians campaign to halt the 'fascist' march, their Latvian counterparts join the veterans in commemoration. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen teenager Anya becomes a political activist, her father's attempts to calm the situation stir up a storm of extremist patriotism. Remembrance Day takes an look at the fight for the political soul of Latvia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A little masterpiece of power, wit and heart - powerfully expresses the absurdity of enmity, between neighbours. Pure, brilliant theatre.” —\u003ci\u003eLibby Purves, The Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Extraordinarily powerful - I kept thinking how deeply both Mikhail Bulgakov and Sean O'Casey would have appreciated its human and artistic qualities - Unreservedly recommended.” —\u003ci\u003ePaul Taylor, The Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is an instructive piece which neatly draws attention to one of Europe's less widely reported scenes of political turbulence.” —\u003ci\u003eHenry Hitchings, Evening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781849431057\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Oberon Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40816784212174,"sku":"9781849431057","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_d7a1b042-f565-42d9-9559-8df89b511d65.jpg?v=1642842477","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781849431057","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}