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Cryptic Concrete explores bunkered sites in Cold War Germany in order to understand the inner workings of the Cold War state.

  • A scholarly work that suggests a reassessment of the history of geo- and bio-politics
  • Attempts to understand the material architecture that was designed to protect and take life in nuclear war
  • Zooms in on two types of structures - the nuclear bunker and the atomic missile silo
  • Analyzes a broad range of sources through the lens of critical theory and argues for an appreciation of the two subterranean structures’ complementary nature

Cryptic Concrete: A Subterranean Journey Into Cold War Germany

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 27/04/2018
    ISBN13: 9781119261032, 978-1119261032
    ISBN10: 1119261031

    Number of Pages: 192

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

    Description

    Cryptic Concrete explores bunkered sites in Cold War Germany in order to understand the inner workings of the Cold War state.

    • A scholarly work that suggests a reassessment of the history of geo- and bio-politics
    • Attempts to understand the material architecture that was designed to protect and take life in nuclear war
    • Zooms in on two types of structures - the nuclear bunker and the atomic missile silo
    • Analyzes a broad range of sources through the lens of critical theory and argues for an appreciation of the two subterranean structures’ complementary nature

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