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Death in War and Peace: A History of Loss and Grief in England, 1914-1970

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Death in War and Peace: A History of Loss and Grief in England, 1914-1970Death in War and Peace: A History of Loss and Grief in England, 1914-1970 by Pat Jalland
ISBN: 9780199651887
Published by Oxford University Press on September 27th 2012
Genres: History, Europe, Great Britain, Modern, 20th Century, Social Science, Death & Dying, Social History
Pages: 336

Len's Summary: A study of death and mourning in British society.

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American Military Cemeteries

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American Military CemeteriesAmerican Military Cemeteries by Dean W. Holt
ISBN: 9780786457328
Published by McFarland on May 14th 2014
Genres: History, Military, General, Social Science, Death & Dying, Reference
Pages: 407

Len's Summary: Updated edition of a 1992 reference work including information on how each cemetery was established.

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Empires of the Dead: How One Man’s Vision Led to the Creation of WWI’s War Graves

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Empires of the Dead: How One Man’s Vision Led to the Creation of WWI’s War GravesEmpires of the Dead: How One Man’s Vision Led to the Creation of WWI’s War Graves by David Crane
ISBN: 9780007456680
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited on March 27th 2014
Genres: History, Military, World War I, Social Science, Death & Dying
Pages: 304

Len's Summary: The story of Fabian Ware, a Red Cross worker whose vision resulted in the creation of a graves registration commission.

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