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Don Surber 11/9/2014 Tom Piper is a British theater designer who has captured the heart and soul of his nation this fall with a simple, eloquent and beautiful display of patriotism that combines pacifism with nationalism. The exhibit arrived at just the right moment for a nation ravaged by self-doubts on many fronts. […] November 9th, 2014 | Tags: "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red", Paul Cummins, poppies, Queen Elizabeth II, Remembrance Day, Tom Piper, Tower of London | Category: France, Germany, Great Britain, History, World War I | Comments are closed
11 November 2011 In Flanders Field An American Housewife 11/11/2011 In the US we know, vaguely, of November 11th as Veteran’s Day, which follows the Marine Corps birthday by a day. Sadly, it isn’t much noticed. Memorial Day in May is bigger in the national consciousness. In the UK Remembrance Sunday is held the closest […] November 11th, 2011 | Tags: "In Flanders Fields", "Occupy Oakland", "Occupy Wall Street", Armistice Day, New York City, poppies, Remembrance Day, Scott Olsen, Veterans, Veterans' Day | Category: Great Britain, Military, New York, World War I, World War II | Comments are closed
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