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One of the Most Profound Costs of War
“Nations customarily measure the “cost of war” in dollars, lost production, or...
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Sunday Snippet: Laurence Binyon (1869 – 1943)
They went with songs to the battle, they were young. Straight of limb, true of eyes, steady and...
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Sunday Snippet: Elmer Davis
“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the...
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The Origin of Lest We Forget
Today is Remembrance Day in Canada, among several other countries in the British Commonwealth. It...
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Lest We Forget: In Flanders Fields
In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row,That mark our place; and in the...
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