Masculinity, Intimacy, and Mourning: A Father’s Memoir of His Son Killed in Action in World War II
Emotional restraint was the norm for the bereaved during and after the Second World War. Displays of individual grief were discouraged, and overshadowed by a wider concern for mass bereavement. There is limited archival evidence of the suffering that fathers of sons killed in action endured. This ar...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Genealogy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/4/2/59 |