LEADER 03042nam 2200625 450 001 9910464239103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-84788-180-7 010 $a1-4725-7800-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000518516 035 $a(EBL)1609910 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001113230 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11661586 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001113230 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11166975 035 $a(PQKB)10426046 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1609910 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1609910 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10954135 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL752319 035 $a(OCoLC)893336348 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000518516 100 $a19940623d1994 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe silence of memory $eArmistice Day, 1919-1946 /$fAdrian Gregory 210 1$aOxford ;$aProvidence, RI, USA :$cBerg,$d1994. 215 $a1 online resource (470 p.) 225 1 $aThe Legacy of the Great War 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-336-21033-8 311 $a0-85496-955-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 228-239) and index. 327 $aCover Page; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Lest We Forget: The Invention and Reception of Armistice Day; 2 Unknown Soldiers: The Marginality of Veterans on 11 November; 3 And Men Like Flowers Are Cut: The Haig Poppy Appeal 1919-39; 4 The Undertones of War: Armistice Day in the Thirties; 5 The Irony of History: Armistice Day from Peace to War; 6 God Our Help: The Churches, Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday; 7 The Restoration of Tradition?; Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index; Imprint Page 330 $aThis book examines how the British people came to terms with the massive trauma of the First World War. Although the literary memory of the war has often been discussed, little has been written on the public ceremonies on and around 11 November which dominated the public memory of the war in the inter-war years. This book aims to remedy the deficiency by showing the pre-eminence of Armistice Day, both in reflecting what people felt about the war and in shaping their memories of it. It shows that this memory was complex rather than simple and that it was continually contested. Finally it seeks 410 0$aLegacy of the Great War. 606 $aArmistice Day (Great Britain)$xHistory 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xAnniversaries, etc 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$zGreat Britain 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aArmistice Day (Great Britain)$xHistory. 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xAnniversaries, etc. 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918 676 $a940.4/39 700 $aGregory$b Adrian$0111345 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464239103321 996 $aThe silence of memory$92022953 997 $aUNINA