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| | | | Paul Fussell's The Great War and Modern Memory, a classic study of British soldiers' writings about trench warfare on the Western Front during the First World War, is now 50 years old. Dwight Garner, a book critic at The New York Times, offers an appreciation of Fussell's award-winning book: "The Great War and Modern Memory... | |
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| | | | Another of the British War poets I discovered in my research of The Great War for my novel in progress, is Edmund Blunden. The poem I've included at the conclusion was inspired by his experience at the Somme in 1916. The first large offensive of the Battle of the Somme was the offensive at Thiepval... | |
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dissidentvoice.org
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| | | | On May 31st, Politico headlined "Biden secretly gave Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia with US weapons: It's a major reversal that will help Ukraine to better defend its second-largest city." It reported: The Biden administration has quietly given Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia - solely near the area of Kharkiv - using U.S.-provided | |
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lflank.wordpress.com
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| | The Allied firebomb raidon the German city of Dresden in 1945 was one of the most devastating events of the Second World War. Bombed-out ruins of Dresden photo from WikiCommons By the beginning of 1945, it seemed as if the war in Europe... |