These Honored Dead: How Should We Remember Our Fallen?

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This session explores how various countries—the United States, the UK/Commonwealth, and Germany—memorialize World War II in cemeteries, historic sites, and museums.

Chair:
Kate Clarke Lemay, PhD, Historian, National Portrait Gallery

Guests:
Brigadier General John Sloan Brown, USA (Ret.), Historian, American Battle Monuments Commission
George Hay, Official Historian, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
General Dirk Backen, Secretary General, Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge



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