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The red poppy has been used to commemorate those fallen in war since 1920, and was inspired by the World War I poem “In Flanders Fields,” written by Canadian physician and Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae. White poppy outrage invented by Sun...

On the morning of December 7, 1941, Japanese planes, launched from aircraft carriers, attacked the American fleet at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, sinking or heavily damaging 18 ships (including eight battleships), destroying 188 planes, and leaving over ...

Image: British Navy Officer, Claude Stanley Choules THE LAST SURVIVOR of World War I died on May 5, 2011, nearly 97 years after the war’s outbreak in July 1914. This was Claude Stanley Choules, a veteran of the British Navy who had witnessed the...

Marion Algier – AskMarion (reposted in part by request) The Fourth of July places us smack in the middle of America’s Patriotic Season. With unemployment still a reality for so many Americans and the fear of uncertainty which includes possible...

EMERSON T. BROOKING AND P. W. SINGER NOVEMBER 2016 Direct link to the publisher – Like most every­thing today, the campaign was launched with a hashtag. But instead of promoting a new album or a movie release, #AllEyesOnISIS announced the 2014 invasion...