(British WWI poster.) One of the most memorable sections of Robert Graves' WWI memoir, Good-Bye to All That , is his reprinting of a new...

(This is a long post in three parts. It's part of a series on war , and a smaller set of posts for Armistice Day 2009.) Therefore, my H...

(Click on the comic strip for a larger view) In 1959, Pogo creator Walt Kelly wrote: The eleventh day of the eleventh month has always seem...

I've featured Wilfred Owen 's poetry before, but his work relates to several posts this year, and it's always relevant for Armis...

(British WWI poster, from this helpful site . A few more are scattered throughout this post. Click them for a larger view.) There's an...

PRINCE HENRY Why, thou owest God a death. Exit Prince Henry. FALSTAFF 'Tis not due yet; I would be loath to pay him before his day. Wh...