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Patton's Shadow
An engrossing account of the myth and legend of George S. Patton and what his reputation illuminates about American culture and hero worshipPatton’s Shadow by Nathan C. Jones, a …
Triumph of the Dead
An investigation into the relationship between history, art, architecture, memory, and diplomacy. Between 1948 and 1956, the United States government planned an enormous project …
War and Public Memory
An introduction to key issues in the study of war and memory that examines significant conflicts in twentieth-century Europe. David A. Messenger argues that in order to understand …
The Battle over Peleliu
The expansionist Japanese empire annexed the inhabited archipelago of Palau in 1914. The airbase built on Peleliu Island became a target for attack by the United States in World …
Dixie's Great War
Examining the First World War through the lens of the American South.How did World War I affect the American South? Did southerners experience the war in a particular way? How did …
Portraits of Remembrance
Interdisciplinary collection of essays on fine art painting as it relates to the First World War and commemoration of the conflict. Although photography and moving pictures …
Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials
Investigates the ground-breaking role American women played in commemorating those who served and sacrificed in World War I In Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials: How American …
Points of Honor
A masterwork of World War I short stories portraying the experiences of Marines in battle.Points of Honor: Short Stories of the Great War by a US Combat Marine is based on author …
Tattered Kimonos in Japan
Examines Japan’s war generation—Japanese men and women who survived World War Two and rebuilt their lives, into the 21st century, from memories of that conflict Since John Hersey’s …