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Rick Ayers :
Crimea, Obama, and the nostalgia for World War I

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

The poet Wilfred Owen had the courage to look reality in the face. What can he tell us? By Rick Ayers | The Rag Blog | April 16, 2014 It is fitting that President Obama should quote the poem “In … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged Anti-Semitism, Crimea, Crimean Conflict, Military Atrocities, Rag Bloggers, Rick Ayers, Russia, Svoboda, Ukraine, Ukranian Fascism, Viktor Yanukovych, Wartime Poets, Wilfred Owen, World History, World War I | 6 Comments

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