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100	1		_aAnonymous
245	1	4	_aThe Care of the Dead
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2014-10-19
508			_aProduced by Brian Coe, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520			_a"The Care of the Dead" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the early 20th century, particularly during the tumultuous years of World War I. The book discusses the efforts to care for and commemorate soldiers who died in battle, highlighting the need for proper burial practices and grave maintenance in wartime conditions. It focuses on the moral responsibilities involved in honoring the dead, particularly in light of the devastating loss experienced during the war. In this detailed narrative, the book chronicles the establishment and operations of the Graves Registration Units, which were tasked with the identification, burial, and maintenance of soldiers' graves. It paints vivid scenes of solemn funerals and the emotional weight carried by relatives of the deceased soldiers, while also illustrating the collaborative efforts between British and French forces in caring for their fallen comrades. The narrative emphasizes how important these acts of remembrance and care were not only for the families and friends of the deceased but also for the troops still fighting, providing them with a sense of closure and connection amidst the horrors of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aGreat Britain. War Office. Director of Graves Registration and Enquiries
653			_aSoldiers' bodies, Disposition of -- Great Britain
653			_aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain -- Societies, etc.
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47149
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