Tagged: World War I

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Destinations / Turkey

Gallipoli

The day began with a long drive from Istanbul down the European side of the Marmara Sea. We passed Gallipoli (Gelibolu) village which gives its name to the peninsula, but our main quest was...

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Belgium / Destinations / France / Funeral Traditions

The Western Front

Remembrance Day, November 11, was particularly poignant this year, August 2014 being the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I, or The Great War as it was then known. So many young...