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Memorial Day and Our Duty to History

May 31, 2023

| By Jeremy Steiner |   Do a quick internet search for Memorial Day and you’ll find this moving message: All of the Best Memorial Day Mattress Sales. Or how about this warning from the esteemed New York Times: Don’t Travel on...

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AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ AND THE AMERICAN TRADITION OF WAR-MAKING

May 30, 2014

Memorial Day always brings an edge of sadness but this year, as an era of war winds down after the death more than 6,700 Americans in Iraq and Afghanistan, the sense of loss felt especially acute. For many Americans, the warfare since 2001...

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