Cultures of Commemoration : War Memorials, Ancient and Modern, Hardcover by Low, Polly (EDT); Oliver, Graham (EDT); Rhodes, P. J. (EDT), ISBN 0197264662, ISBN-13 9780197264669, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK

This volume presents studies of military commemorative practices in Western culture, from 5th-century BC Greece, through two World Wars, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This new comparative approach reveals that the distant past has had a lasting influence on commemorative practice in modern times.