The silent host
Subtitle: De zwigende minigte = La multitude silencieuse
By: Christine Kermaire
Publisher: C. Kermaire
Place of publication: Charleroi, Belgium
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Artists' books; World War, 1939-1945; Monuments; American National cemeteries; Soldiers' monuments; Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial (Neuville-en-Condroz, Belgium)
Other titles: Zwigende minigte; Multitude silencieuse
Notes: Edition of 300 copies.

Four forty-page booklets sewn together + four 21 x 20 cm laminated sheets + 1 loose 27 x 21 cm laminated sheet + 1 loose 20 x 5 laminate sheet (bookmark).

Lists the names, death dates, locations of graves, serial numbers and decorations of 5,328 American dead and missing World War II soldiers who are memorialized at the cemetery, one of fourteen such cemeteries in Europe.

Photographs on loose laminated sheets document a related installation by the artist at Rockerill Marchienne au Pont, Charleroi, Belgium, February 2008.

Includes bibliographical references.

Short texts in English, Dutch and French.