War deadWestern societies and the casualties of war
303.66 CAP
Capdevila, Luc.
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War dead Western societies and the casualties of war
/ Luc Capdevila and Daniele Voldman ; translated by Richard Veasey.
. — Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2006..
xix, 200 p., [16] p. of col. plates ill. 23 cm.
War dead -- Identifying the dead to mourn them properly? -- Armies and states faced with their dead -- What should be done with enemy corpses? -- Ways of bidding farewell -- Ritualised mourning in acts of commemoration.
