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The first half of the 20th century was horrific. There were more than 30 separate wars in which at least 25,000 people died. That was out of a global population that was just one-fifth of what it is ...

Introduction : war, memory, remembrance -- Pt. one: War and remembrance. The setting : the Great War in the memory boom of the twentieth century -- Shell shock, memory, and identity -- Pt. two: ...

List of abbreviations -- Maps -- 1: Introduction -- 2: First World War -- Pre-war period -- Beginnings -- How the war was fought -- US home front -- Consequences -- 3: Second World War -- Interwar ...