Calls for remembrance day and monument honouring terror attack victims
A survey published by Survivors Against Terror (SAT) found 97% of British terror attack victims back a ‘national day’ being ...
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This Is Why the Red Poppy Is a Symbol of Memorial Day
Much like thoughtful Memorial Day quotes, poppies help keep our attention on the most important aspect of the holiday. But when did the red poppy became a national symbol of remembrance—and more ...
Auschwitz survivors the focus of ceremony to mark 80 years since camp's liberation, Holocaust Remembrance Day
Survivors of the Nazi's notorious Auschwitz death camp are taking center stage at the memorial service to mark 80 years since ...
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Why the Poppy?
The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive ... The significance of the poppy as a lasting memorial symbol to the fallen was realised by the Canadian surgeon ...
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Remembrance Day: What is it and what happens?
Veterans gather at the Cenotaph war memorial in London for the service of remembrance on Armistice Day in 2008 ... on both remembrance days since 1995. Poppies were chosen as a symbol of ...