Democracy of Death: US Army Graves Registration and Its Burial of the World War I Dead
Description:
The United States entered World War I without a policy governing the burial of its overseas dead. Armed only with institutional knowledge from the Spanish-American War twenty years prior, the Army struggled to create a policy amidst social turmoil in the United States and political tension between France and the United States.
Date:
August 2020
Creator:
Hatzinger, Kyle