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The emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1914, commentated on the cheering that arose when war was declared, "They cheer when war ...

The Great War began on August 4th 1914, the armistice coming four long years later on November 11th 1918.  To remember the fallen of ...

Mons Meg High up on the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle stands the colossal 'Supergun' known as 'Mons Meg!'  This mon...

. Up and down the land groups of ex-servicemen and their relatives along with members of the public have gathered to 'remember' th...

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I just glanced casually, as you do, at this report on the situation in Sri Lanka . As is normal I grasped the gist immediately and got on...

Today, after I had spent a while on what is laughably called my 'Get Fit' routine, I wandered across to the public gardens to sit in...