The politics of war memory and commemoration / edited by T.G. Ashplant, Graham Dawson and Michael Roper.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Layers of memories : twenty years after in Argentina / Elizabeth Jelin and Susana G. Kaufman -- South African War/Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 and political memory in South Africa / Bill Nasson -- National narratives, war commemoration and racial exclusion in a settler society: the Australian case / Ann Curthoys -- "This is where they fought": Finnish war landscapes as a national heritage / Petri J. Raivo -- Remembered/replayed : the nation and male subjectivity in the Second World War films Ni liv (Norway) and The cruel sea (Britain) / Peter Sjølyst-Jackson -- Postmemory cinema : second-generation Israelis screen the Holocaust in Don't touch my Holocaust / Yosefa Loshitzky -- Hauntings : memory, fiction, and the Portuguese colonial wars / Paulo de Medeiros -- Longing for war : nostalgia and Australian returned soldiers after the First World War / Stephen Garton -- Involuntary commemorations : post-traumatic stress disorder and its relationship to war commemoration / Jo Stanley -- War commemoration in Western Europe / T.G. Ashplant.