Now all roads lead to France and heavy is the tread
Of the living; but the dead returning lightly dance.
Edward Thomas, Roads

Saturday, November 29, 2014

The Assassination of Jaurès



Assassinat de Jaurès
Paris, 31 July 1914

3 comments:

  1. If only someone had listened to him !

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  2. Like no one listen to Churchill in the 1930's!!!!!!!!

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  3. I doubt if Jaures or any other pacifist could have prevented the Armageddon that occurred. Too much passion and Austria's determination to revenge itself for the Arch Duke's death.

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