Death and Politics: The Unknown Warrior at the Center of the Political Memory of the First World War in Portugal

In George L. Mosse’s words, the modern war’s most essential experience was the mass murder endorsed by the State (1990). The extent of the conflict and its path of destruction would affect not only the combatants, but society as a whole. Going beyond the veterans’ individual or group memory, death e...

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Main Author: Correia,Sílvia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1645-64322013000200002
Country:Portugal
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