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    On the 11th Hour . . .

    . . . of the 11th day of the 11th month . . .

    . . . the guns fell silent


    Armistice Day --- now Veteran's Day



    And, so --- for everyone who's served . . .




    . . . thank you



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    'They Shall Not Grow Old' . . .

    '. . . Academy Award-winner Peter Jackson's acclaimed documentary brings to life the soldiers and events of the Great War in a way the world has never seen before . . .'

    1st released a year ago, already

    https://www.fathomevents.com/events/...SAAEgINcvD_BwE




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    Veterans Day, 2020

    . . . thank you for your service, GM --- glad you made it back




    Proud o' ya, too!






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    Lovely sentiment but have we as humans REALLY evolved in the last 102 years since the guns fell silent on that horrid Western Front on the 11th of the 11th of the 11th?
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    Quote Originally Posted by NZVW View Post
    . . . Lovely sentiment . . .

    Hm . . .

    . . . I was thinking 'service' . . .



    . . . answering a call?



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    Lovely sentiment was referring to your post.
    We owe way more that that to those who fought and the fallen, we owe them our Freedom.

    My Great Great uncle perished in the Great War

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