Commemorating the dead: military pilgrimage and battlefield tourism / John Eade and Mario Katic -- Military pilgrimage commemoration and reconciliation -- Healing social and physical bodies: Lourdes and military pilgrimage / John Eade -- Pilgrimage for Anglo-Japanese reconciliation: reinterpreting the past by British Second World War veterans / Kyoko Murakami -- KFOR soldiers as pilgrims in Kosovo: Black Madonna in Letnica / Biljana Sikimic -- "Maple leaf up": patriotic, historical, and spiritual aspects of Canadian Armed Forces participation in the Nijmegen March / Michael Peterson -- Military pilgrimages, battlefield tourism and contestation -- Military pilgrimage to Bobovac: a Bosnian "sacred place" / Mario Katic -- Military tourism as state-effect in the Sri Lankan civil war / Rohan Bastin and Premakumara de Silva -- Sanctified past. The pilgrimages of Polish re-enactors to World War II battlefields / Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska -- Afterword -- Sacred secular sites and their visitors / Robert M. Hayden.