The most students and academics all arrested in american universities with anger growing over the governors support for israel. More on dollars up front on me, the human the occupied west back and ill be telling you about tell us send me an initiative toward part is where the product and support local one. The so you begin to end garza where the policy and Civil Defense team says evidence from mass graves found in the grounds of national hospital. In con, eunice clearly shows the as really on a carried out summary executions. 392 bodies have been recovered so far, but theyve not been able to identify 267 of them. And at least 20 people may have been buried alive as the medical complex. Children will also amongst the bodies recovered a team as accusing as route of committing crimes against humanity. What the evidence indicates that is really occupations old years committed crimes against humanity, including summary executions as the nicer medical complex. And all the suspicions prompt u
In the fields of flanders, because of the munitions, and one presumes because of death, those grounds then were disturbed, and those poppies began to grow. And so, the poppies then grew in amongst what is the killing fields. And so, then the poem in flanders field, was written. It began popularity in 1919 after the war in britain and then soon in the United States. Poppies began being sold as remembrance to raise funds for wounded veterans. When you come into the National World war i museum and memorial, as you mentioned, theres a bridge that takes you into the main galleries under which this glass bridge is a beautiful field of poppies, red poppies of flanders field. There are 9,000 blooms, each representing 1,000 combatant deaths. Its really an architectural masterpiece, i think, of the museum, very striking for visitors. Whats interesting is to see how Different Countries respond to that. Americans, theyre moved by the poem, theyre moved by the experience. Europeans or people from t
Germany entering into world war i. More than 100,000 americans died in the conflict. The influx of u. S. Resources changed the tides of the global war bringing it to a close 18 months later on november 11th, 1918. To mark the 100th anniversary of what was then known as the great war, American History tv is live from the museum in kansas city, missouri. Well be here for the next two and a half hours. Well take you on a tour of some of the exhibits and involve you in conversations with top world war i historians. As we open our program were joined in the museum by the president and ceo of museum matthew naylor. You have a lot of resources to preserving the memory. Why is it important for people in 2017 to know this story . I dont think you can think of the last 100 years, particularly in the United States, without understanding the impact of world war i. Thats true of countries right across the globe. Im an australian. Im an american as well. For australia its the defining moment rather
Permanent. There is no doubt whose idea that was the reason this matters is because the koreans see themselves as one people, one nation, and one race and would like to be reunified, especially the elder generation of koreans who still have family in the north, some of whom have not spoken in decades. This matters because in many ways koreans hold the United States responsible for that decision. There is a latent stream of antiamericanism running through Korean Society that does not manifest itself, but could manifest itself in a strong way under the right circumstances. The perplexing thing about them sing themselves as one nations they have two different governing systems. How would that rectify itself in their minds . At the deprivation people have in north korea versus the south, how does that fit . It fits by looking backwards rather than looking at the present. The koreans like to claim they have 7000 years of history on the Korean Peninsula as a korean nation. That is not true,
A u. S. Idea. This idea was never supposed to be permanent. The division became permanent, and it is no doubt whose idea it was originally. The reason this matters so much as the koreans have never seen , oneelves as one people race. They would very much like to be reunified. This matters because in many ways, koreans hold the u. S. Responsible for that decision. There is a latent stream of antiamericanism running through Korean Society that does not always manifest itself. The perplexing thing about them seeing themselves as one nation, is they have two very different governing systems. How is that rectified . If you look at the situation and deprivation of people have an north korea versus the south, how does that all fit . It all fits by looking backwards. The korea fund takei the koreans like to claim that they have 7000 years of history. But is simply not true, they do have a very long history as one united people. Has been a fairly recent development in the last 50 years. They lo