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Veterans are a symbol of the freedoms we enjoy

Celebrated the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, it signaled Armistice Day the end of World War I. Can you imagine the optimism of that day? … When it was called the war to end all wars!

If only that had been true, there would not have been a Pearl Harbor, Bataan Death March, Normandy Beachhead, the fall of Saigon, the hostages of Iran for 444 days, the bombings of 9/11, and wars in Iraq or Afghanistan.

 


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