Translation for "the long memory" to french

The long memory

• la longue mémoire
• la mémoire longue

Translation examples

la longue mémoire

For it is the long memory of history - its writing and its teaching - that forms national identities, the root cause of national, ethnic and religious hatred.
C'est en effet dans la longue mémoire de l'histoire, de sa rédaction comme de son enseignement, que s'inscrivent les constructions identitaires nationales - sources profondes des haines nationales, ethniques et religieuses.

It is the sphere of memory, the long memory of history, that makes it possible to go back to the true source of the processes, mechanisms and expressions of dialogue or conflict.
Le terrain de la mémoire et de la longue mémoire de l'histoire permet de remonter aux sources profondes des processus, mécanismes et expressions du dialogue ou du conflit.