"Fighting for the country (1)" by WWI Postcards from the Richard J. Whittington Collection
 

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Creation Date

1915

Description

French soldiers are fighting for the nation, and for everything they hold dear. Representation of a woman, who embodies the country (Marianne) but also of wives, sisters, and daughters.

Translation: He knows that by fighting for this proud symbol, the French are fighting for everything they love.

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Keywords

Patriotism, Honor

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