The American Dead in Foreign Fields

Posted: 05/26/2016 - by Charlie Narmi

On Memorial Day or any other day, the cemeteries for those Americans who fell in battle offer profound lessons.

If you have not ever done so, I urge you to program into your next trip abroad a visit to an American military cemetery. There are quite a few in Europe, and some in Asia. You can find a list online.

These cemeteries are settings of an awesome serenity and beauty, immaculately kept by the American Battle Monuments Commission. As Americans, we must thank the architects who designed these settings and the workers who over the decades and to this day have kept them in their immaculate condition.

My wife, born in China and reared in Taiwan, and I, born in...

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