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Veterans Day November 11th

Veteran's Day is a day set aside to honor the veterans of America's wars. It was originally known as Armistice Day to commemorate the official ending of hostilities in World War I - which occurred at the...

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Tribute to Veterans

On November 11th, every American needs to remember the sacrifices our veterans have made and continue to make. From poems to music to the history of the anthem of praise written by Francis Scott Keys to a...

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Monument in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Honoring Canadian Soldiers who gave their lives in World War I and World War II 74

Veterans Day Honoring and Remembering All of Our Veterans

Originally known and observed as Armistice Day, the day the fighting stopped for good in World War I, November 11th has gradually broadened to become the day on which America remembers and honors all of her...

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"The Moving Wall" www.kingsmountainmuseum.org/Special_Events.html74

A Visit From The Vietnam Veteran's Moving Wall

Thursday evening I headed out to pick up a few groceries in the town of Wilmington, Massachusetts, the town where I grew up. It is not where I live now but I live nearby and still love to shop there and...

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Audie Murphy in Uniform with Medals from World War II (Public Domain photo courtesy of WikiPedia.org http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Audie_Murphy_uniform_medals.jpg )72

Veterans Day - Audie Murphy Actor and War Hero

Each year on Veteran's Day many TV channels broadcast war movies intended to honor the exploits of our veterans. Among those shown is the 1955 movie "To Hell and Back" staring Audie Murphy. Unlike most of...

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Veterans Day clip art "Remember Our Veterans"71

Free Patriotic Clip Art for Veterans Day

Honor those who have fought for America over the years with this free veterans clip art.

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Tribute to American Veterans - James McEachin

James McEachin performs the Voices: The Old Soldier - A Tribute to American Veterans. James McEachin is a true national treasure. As an actor he has appeared in over 150 television shows and movies...

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Me in Rawah, Iraq, Sept 200565

Veterans Day Message

Me in Rawah, Iraq, Sept 2005 I didn't know how to classify this Hub because there are no tags that reflect honor, sacrifice, bravery, and heroism. This day, Veterans' Day, used to mean very little to me. I...

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Soldiers of the 353rd Infantry near a church at Stenay, Meuse in France, wait for the end of hostilities.  This photo was taken at 10:58 a.m., on November 11, 1918, two minutes before the armistice ending World War I went into effect63

Remembering Our Veterans Everyday

Today is Veteran's day, the day the United States honors and remembers all of her Veterans and the sacrifices that they have made. This week we had two occasions to remember; yesterday, November 10th, was...

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ThankAVet

I just spent the past two hours watching a very moving tribute to Veterans. No it wasn't televised on TV, it was televised via www.onlinepianobar.com by an entertainer named Kenyon Dye. Kenyon is a Piano man,...

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