[Leica] Armistice Day and the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize -Luis

[j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz)]

Thanks, Luis! By the way, are you all right? I have been away for some time 
and could not follow your work but I can see you're still shooting 
relentlessly!Jean-Michel
 > From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com
> Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 19:07:22 +0100
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Armistice Day and the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize
> 
> Nice shot my friend!
> 
> Cheers
> Lluis 
> 
> 
> 
> El 12/11/2012, a las 00:29, Geoff Hopkinson escribi?:
> 
> > And part of another remembrance in Paris....
> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/145755812
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Geoff
> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 12 November 2012 07:52, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
> > 
> >> And some, predominantly Belgian, WWI cemeteries...
> >> 
> >> http://johnmcmaster.com/PESO/WWI/index.html
> >> 
> >> john
> >> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: lug-bounces+john=chiaroscuro.co.nz at leica-users.org [mailto:
> >> lug-bounces+john=chiaroscuro.co.nz at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> >> philippe.amard
> >> Sent: Monday, 12 November 2012 9:29 a.m.
> >> To: Leica Users Group
> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Armistice Day and the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize
> >> 
> >> Le 11 nov. 12 ? 20:50, Jean-Michel Mertz a ?crit :
> >> 
> >>> Yes, this is Veterans' Day and it takes a new meaning in Europe since
> >>> the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded not to the European Union as
> >>> such but to the efforts Europeans have deployed to put an end to
> >>> centuries of warfare and violence. We still call November 11
> >>> "Armistice Day" because, for the time being, we want to remember the
> >>> suffering, the deaths, both civil and military, and the destruction
> >>> that took place during WW1 first between France and Germany and which
> >>> then became global. This is why you will come across monuments like
> >>> this one everywhere in France even in the tiniest of villages - here
> >>> Bruniquel in southern France (d?partement du Tarn). The monument you
> >>> see in the two other pictures is a war memorial dedicated to the
> >>> millions of people who were killed in WW1, WW2 - though it all started
> >>> in 1870 ...
> >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Jean-Michel/Armistice+Day/aux+poilus
> >>> +de+Bruniquel.jpg.html
> >>>> 
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> May I add my monument to yours
> >> 
> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Doulce+France/20080210-P1020188.jpg.html
> >> 
> >> Shot at Thiaucourt in Lorraine, not far from Verdun, In this area, even
> >> the houses remember:
> >> 
> >> 
> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Doulce+France/20080210-P1020169.jpg.html
> >> 
> >> OFF stands for officers
> >> SO   for Non Commisioned Officers
> >> 
> >> I remember also seeing reference made to horses in my younger years.
> >> 
> >> Amiti?s de Metz
> >> Philippe
> >> 
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