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How to remember the victims of Covid-19: experiences of the First World War. (2022)
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FOSTER, A.-M. 2022. How to remember the victims of Covid-19: experiences of the First World War. Hosted on Policy paper (History & Policy) [online]. Available from: https://tinyurl.com/3hh422kk

When planning memorial events for those who have died during the Covid-19 pandemic, it is important to recognise that the bulk of memorialisation occurs in domestic spaces. The importance of the home in commemoration was recognised by memorial produc... Read More about How to remember the victims of Covid-19: experiences of the First World War..

Commemoration, cult of the fallen (Great Britain and Ireland). (2020)
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FOSTER, A.-M. 2020. Commemoration, cult of the fallen (Great Britain and Ireland). In Daniel, U., Gatrell, P., Janz, O., et al. (eds.) 1914-1918-online: international encyclopedia of the First World War [online]. Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin. Available from: https://doi.org/10.15463/ie1418.11475

The commemoration of the First World War in Britain and Ireland has a complex history. Immediately after the war, the dead were memorialised in a range of public and private spaces. Next of Kin Memorial Plaques were created by the government, and war... Read More about Commemoration, cult of the fallen (Great Britain and Ireland)..