...behind him, his response to the heartache, loss and death-defying courage he had shared and seen was Flanders Fields: In Flanders Fields the Poppies blow Between the crosses row on row That mark the place. And in the sky the larks still bravely singing fly Scarce heard among the guns below. We...

...real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it. McCRAEJohn 1872-1918 6698 es acquired by death have a retroactive effect. 1261 The Devil's Dictlonary History, n: a 6699 'In Flanders Fields' To you from failing hands we throw The torch; be yours to hold it high. If...

...McCrae, during the Second Battle of Ypres, it became the best-known poem of the war: In Flanders field the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row,...bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. Most of the fighting men on the Western Front had seen all they wanted to see of France. The American...

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...oorlogsgedicht In Flanders Fields van de Canadese dichter (en dokter) John Mc Crae. De beginverzen luiden 'In Flanders Fields the poppies blow / Between the crosses, row on row.' Op Poppy Day (begin november ) worden, als herinnering aan de gesneuvelden, papieren poppies verkocht....

...Field in Belgium was one of the particularly wretched killing fields of World War I: In Flander's Field The poppies blow Between the crosses Row on row That...guns below. We are the dead. Short days ago we lived and sunset glow Loved and were loved And now we lie in Flander's Field . . Loss Due to Disease Processes...

...fifteen-year-old Canadian recruits, gassed later at Ypres t 5k*, lmi~ir*jL St+~~ POPPIES: THREE VARIATIONS In Flanders Fields the poppies blow Between the crosses,...bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. — JOHN McCRAE 1. I had an uncle once who served inFlanders. Flanders, or was it France? I'm old enough...

...three infamous battles in the ancient walled city of Ypres, France. The area, which inspired the poem "Flanders Fields" ("In Flanders fields the poppies...Between the crosses, row on row / That mark our place"), is one of the dreariest landscapes in western Europe, a vast, sodden, gray pasture with almost no signs...

...tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. nWear a red poppy on your lapel or collar. In Flanders Fields In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row ... — John McCrae Videos/DVDs Be cautious when selecting modern videos for AD patients. Many are...

...death in battle: nearly a third of British soldiers killed in the Great War lost their lives there. In Flanders fields, the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row . . . We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and...