Acknowledgements
Introduction: death, grief and bereavement in wartime Britain
1 Shadowing: death, grief and mourning before the Second World War
2 Feeling: the emotional economy of interwar Britain
3 Planning: imagining and planning for death in wartime
4 Coping: belief and agency in wartime
5 Dying: death and destruction of the body in war
6 Burying: the disposal of the war's dead
7 Grieving: bereavement, grief, and the emotional labour of wartime
8 Remembering: remembering and commemorating the dead of war
Conclusion: the personal and the political
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