Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource
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illustrations (black and white)
Ausgabe:
1st
ISBN:
9781846150838
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1846150833
Serie:
Royal Historical Society studies in history. New series
Inhalt:
This title seeks to question the modern idea that the Great War was regarded as a futile waste of life by British society in the disillusioned twenties and thirties. It concentrates on the planning of, fund-raising for, and erection of war memorials
Anmerkung:
IntroductionThe City, East London and metropolitan EssexWar shrines: the origins of the war memorials movementWar memorials in places of worship: seeking solace in religionThe alternative bonds of community: war memorials in placesof work, schools, colleges and clubsCivic war memorials: public pride and private griefLaying the foundations, 1919-1921The years rich in imagery, 1922-1929The years of flux, 1930-1935Into battle, 1936-1939The East End Jewish ex-service movementEpilogueBibliography
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Includes bibliographical references
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780861933273
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780861933273
Sprache:
Englisch
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