Commemorating Muslims in the First World War Centenary

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Focusing on the surge of public commemorations in Britain and France after the First World War centenary, this book examines how the inclusion of British and French Muslims in national memory alters historical narratives. It explores the dynamics of national identity and memory, highlighting the tensions and transformations that arise when previously marginalized groups are acknowledged in commemorative practices. Through this lens, the work analyzes the intersection of memory, politics, and cultural representation in contemporary society.