World War Two Cemeteries - A photographic guide to the cemeteries and memorials of WW2
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Books of Interest

By Nicholas Philpot
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission: Their Name Liveth, 6 vols., 1954-68 (Fine B & W photos, with short text, of cemeteries of both World Wars)

Longworth, Philip: The Unending Vigil, 1967 (A history of the CWGC)   ​

Gibson, E & Ward, GK: Courage Remembered, 1995 (Construction & maintenance of Commonwealth cemeteries & memorials)

Boorman, Derek: For Your Tomorrow, 1995 (A useful, illustrated survey of the wide variety of memorials in Britain)

Borg, Alan: War Memorials, 1991 (A scholarly introduction to the subject)

Curl, James S: Death & Celebration, 2002 (contains a discussion of  memorials & cemeteries in France, Germany & Italy)

Holt, Dean W: American Military Cemeteries, 1992 (includes a list, with short details, of cemeteries outside the USA built by the American Battle Monuments Commission)

Urmson, Birgit: German & US Second World War Military  Cemeteries in Italy, 2018 (An account, by an art historian, of the background to their installation, with a comparison of the ethos & artistic expression of the two cultures)

Barcellini, S & Wieviorka, A: Passant, Souviens-toi !, 1995 (A survey, in French, of war memorials in France, including those to the Resistance,  & relating to  Deportation, & PoW camps)

Azizyan, I & Ivanova, I: Honour Eternal, 1982 (A substantial study, translated from the Russian, of Soviet memorials; well illustrated)

Harris, Lillian C: Cemeteries & Memories, 2007 (A personal account, by an American diplomat, of British, French, German & American cemeteries in Tunisia)

D’Arcy, F. A.: Remembering the War Dead: British, Commonwealth and International War Graves in Ireland since 1914, Dublin 2007 (with maps & full index).


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Disclaimer


The casualty numbers for each cemetery are taken from the C. W. G. C. site. We are aware that there can be discrepancies in the numbers quoted.
(The G. P. S. Coordinates are also taken from the C. W. G. C. site)


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    • BELGIAN NON COMMONWEALTH CEMETERIES
  • France
    • CEMETERIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
    • AISNE
    • ARDENNES
    • CALVADOS
    • EURE AND EURE-ET-LOIR
    • FINISTÈRE
    • MARNE
    • NORD
    • OISE
    • PAS DE CALAIS
    • SEINE-MARITIME
    • SOMME
    • OTHER FRENCH DEPARTMENTS, A - L
    • OTHER FRENCH DEPARTMENTS, M - Z
    • FRENCH NON COMMONWEALTH CEMETERIES
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
  • Other Countries
  • Miscellaneous
  • Victoria Cross