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A WREATH containing white poppies of peace was laid down at the official remembrance ceremony in Bristol for the first time today.
Mayor Paula O’Rourke laid the mixed wreath with both red and white poppies at the city’s Sunday service.
The white poppy commemorates all victims of war — whether military or civilian.
WILL DRY speaks to three former members of the armed forces about the political hypocrisy surrounding Armistice Day, how war is a function of class society, and the far right’s use of militarism and nationalism to divide working people
MARIA DUARTE cherishes the flashes of absurd humour and theme of community healing in a documentary set in a Soviet-era Black Sea sanatorium
LYNNE WALSH reports from last weekend’s moving remembrance of the International Brigades in London’s Jubilee Gardens where anti-fascists gathered to hear how even in the darkest of times we can build a vision of a better tomorrow, as the Brigaders fought to do 89 years ago
