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14 octobre 2021
- doi: 10.4000/books.pup.49868
- isbn: 9791032001509
- eisbn: 9791036577024
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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nationalisme commémoration Première Guerre mondiale imaginaire impérialisme race empire état-nation empire commemoration imperialism nationalism first world war race History HIS037070 HBLWSujets proches
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Dónal Hassett, « A Tale of Two Monuments », Presses universitaires de Provence, ID : 10.4000/books.pup.49868
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The Mediterranean separates two worlds in me, one where memories are preserved in measured spaces, the other where the wind and sand erase all trace of men on the open ranges (Albert Camus, The First Man). With these words, colonial Algeria’s most famous war orphan, Albert Camus, encapsulated the struggle of thousands of families across his homeland, both Europeans and indigenous Algerians, who sought to commemorate a loved one lost on the distant battlefields of Europe. For Camus, while Fran...