Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Smyth, Hanna
• MARGOT YOUNG
• PHILIPPE TORTELL
• MARK TURIN
• Turin, Mark
• Tortell, Philippe
• Young, Margot

Titel

MONUMENTS IN STONE AND COLOUR

Ist Teil von

• Memory, 2018, p.181-187

Ort / Verlag

Canada: Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies

Erscheinungsjahr

2018

Link zum Volltext

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The dominant image of the First World War is of white soldiers fighting in trenches along the Western Front. War poetry by white men is taught in schools across North America and Europe, and the deeds of white men are remembered through their medals in museums. During anniversaries of the conflict, people holding photos and telling stories of their white First World War ancestors feature heavily in the media. While important, this picture does not represent the whole story. The First World War had many fronts, all over the world, and the conflict required several million people to travel large