WWI Mass Graves
How did Ware change how we remember fallen soldiers?
4.5 (16)
27 mins
Explore Fabian Ware’s quiet yet powerful vision for honoring fallen soldiers through the Imperial War Graves Commission. Discover how his determination to unify the British Empire in remembrance shaped the future of military memorials.
Ep 1:
Who Really Started the Imperial War Graves Commission?
Ep 2:
Who Was Fabian Ware?
Ep 3:
How Did Ware’s Vision for IWGC Evolve Into a Quest for Unity?
Ep 4:
Why Did Some People Criticize the IWGC’s Spending?
Ep 5:
How Did Ware Organize the Graves Registration Commission?
Ep 6:
Why Was There So Much Disagreement Over War Graves Designs?
Ep 7:
What Role Did Sir Frederic Kenyon Play in War Cemetery Design?
Discussions (12)
Daniel
Level 7 · 10 mo agoWare pretended to be modest, but he was really just out for blood against Alfred Mond. He used the graves issue to win a personal turf war and build his own kingdom. The guy was a master manipulator.
Clifton
Level 8 · 10 mo agoWare acting modest while fighting a turf war with Mond is the level of petty I aspire to.
Joshua
Level 8 · 10 mo agoWare really played the politics perfectly there.
