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The reason for Veterans Day

Lowell Carlson
Posted 11/10/21

You may have had to recite Dr. McCrae’s famous poem from World War I in school. First published anonymously in 1915, it remains to this day the single most recognizable vestige of the “Great War,” next to the very poppies the poem describes.

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