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14 Nov 2008

Armistice day and the 'glorious war'

By

Neil Faulkner
- Terror/War
- First World War
- history
- war
- WWI
- Neil Faulkner
This month marks 90 years since the end of the First World War. Neil Faulkner looks at what the official remembrance ceremonies show about the ideology of our rulers.
14 Nov 2008

Lest We Forget

By

George Monbiot
On the 90th anniversary of the end of the first world war, writes George Monbiot, it’s salutory to recall who slaughtered whom and for what.