The business of D-Day: An exploratory study of consumer behaviour

International Journal of Heritage Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 698-715

  Maccarthy, Martin ^a   Willson, Gregory ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

D Day; experiential; Normandy; pilgrimage; thanatourism; WWII

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930384513     PISSN: 13527258     EISSN: 14703610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2014.1001423     Document Type: Article

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