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For a century the war dead have been honoured with Red Poppies on Remembrance Day. The Poppy is part of a cult of death

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The Blood-Stained Poppy: A Critique Of The Politics Of Commemoration
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This book of tightly woven dialogues engages prominent thinkers in a discussion about the role of culture-broadly constr

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In 1941 the Japanese military attacked the US naval base Pearl Harbor on the Hawaiian island of O‘ahu. Although much has

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Seventy years have passed since the end of the Asia-Pacific War, yet Japan remains embroiled in controversy with its nei

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Seventy years have passed since the end of the Asia-Pacific War, yet Japan remains embroiled in controversy with its nei

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The United States lost thousands of troops during World War I, and the government gave next-of-kin a choice about what t

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