SHORTLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS ASSOCIATION CROWN AWARDS 2022Compelling and often horrifying THE TIMES Best Paperbacks of 2022The epic, moving stories of Britains search to recover, identify and honour the missing soldiers of the First Wor...Loe edasi...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS ASSOCIATION CROWN AWARDS 2022Compelling and often horrifying THE TIMES Best Paperbacks of 2022The epic, moving stories of Britains search to recover, identify and honour the missing soldiers of the First Wor...Loe edasi...
The story of one British mother’s desperate search for her son’s remains after he was killed in action during World War I. In May, 1918, Angela and Leopold Mond received a knock on the front door. It was the postman delivering the...Loe edasi...
The story of one British mothers desperate search for her sons remains after he was killed in action during World War I. In May, 1918, Angela and Leopold Mond received a knock on the front door. It was the postman delivering the letter every famil...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Nov-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674243613)
Winner of the 2020 Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic WritingNearly 1,600 Americans are still unaccounted for and presumed dead from the Vietnam War. These are the stories of those who mourn and continue to search for them.For many families the Viet...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in First World War History
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429769856)
After the World War ended, the families of the American war dead were faced with a difficult choice. Political leaders like former President Theodore Roosevelt were encouraging families to leave the dead with their comrades in European cemeteries to...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in First World War History
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429769849)
After the World War ended, the families of the American war dead were faced with a difficult choice. Political leaders like former President Theodore Roosevelt were encouraging families to leave the dead with their comrades in European cemeteries to...Loe edasi...
Pulled Out of a Combat Deployment, the Author Escorted His Younger Brothers Body Home from War Sergeant Donleigh Gaunky s moving memoir speaks to everyone who has lost a loved one in defense of our great nation. It serves as a reminder that freedom...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317052807)
Soldier repatriation from Afghanistan has impacted debate about the war. This study highlights this impact with particular focus on Britain, Denmark and Germany. All three countries deployed soldiers soon after the 9/11 attacks, yet their role in Af...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317052814)
Soldier repatriation from Afghanistan has impacted debate about the war. This study highlights this impact with particular focus on Britain, Denmark and Germany. All three countries deployed soldiers soon after the 9/11 attacks, yet their role in Af...Loe edasi...
Francisco Ferrándiz, Antonius C. G. M. Robben, Richard Ashby Wilson
Sari: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291322)
The unmarked mass graves left by war and acts of terror are lasting traces of violence in communities traumatized by fear, conflict, and unfinished mourning. Like silent testimonies to the wounds of history, these graves continue to inflict harm on c...Loe edasi...
Francisco Ferrándiz, Antonius C. G. M. Robben, Richard Ashby Wilson
Sari: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812291322)
The unmarked mass graves left by war and acts of terror are lasting traces of violence in communities traumatized by fear, conflict, and unfinished mourning. Like silent testimonies to the wounds of history, these graves continue to inflict harm on c...Loe edasi...
A female marine’s “absorbing memoir” recounting her work with the remains and personal effects of fallen soldiers and her battle with PTSD (Publishers Weekly). In 2008, CBS chief foreign correspondent Lara Logan candidly speculated...Loe edasi...