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the poppy story began the spring after wwi ended in france. a canadian army doctor, john mccrae, observed that in the fields where the battles had been fought, poppies had emerged and were blooming everywhere. he wrote a poem, in flanders field, imploring future generations not to forget the sacrifice
the poppy story began the spring after wwi ended in france. a canadian army doctor, john mccrae, observed that in the fields where the battles had been fought, poppies had emerged and were blooming everywhere. he wrote a poem, in flanders field, imploring future generations not to forget the sacrifice...
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