{"id":15085,"date":"2019-09-23T04:53:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T10:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=15085"},"modified":"2019-09-22T16:56:10","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T22:56:10","slug":"memorial-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=15085","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>THIS CAME TO ME IN AN EMAIL, I LEFT IT UNCHANGED FOR THE BLOG IF YOU WISH TO CUT AND PASTE IT IN AN EMAIL OF YOUR OWN.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This e-mail is intended to reach 400 million people! Be a link in the memorial chain and help distribute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I was a kid, I couldn&#8217;t understand why Eisenhower was so\u00a0 popular\u00a0 Maybe this will explain why\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0General Eisenhower Warned Us.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It\u00a0 is a matter of history\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0that\u00a0 when the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General\u00a0 Dwight Eisenhower, found the victims of the death camps he\u00a0 ordered all possible photographs to be taken, and for the\u00a0 German people from surrounding villages to be ushered\u00a0 through the camps and even made to bury the\u00a0 dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He did this because he said in words to this effect<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;Get it all on record now &#8211; get the films &#8211;\u00a0 get the witnesses &#8211; because somewhere down the road of\u00a0 history some b*st*rd will get up and say that this never\u00a0 happened&#8217;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><br \/>This week, the UK debated whether to remove The Holocaust from its school curriculum because it\u00a0 &#8216;offends&#8217; the Muslim population which claims it never\u00a0 occurred.\u00a0 It is not removed as yet. However, this is a frightening portent of the fear that is gripping the world and how easily each country is giving into it.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><br \/>It is now more than 70 years after the Second World War in Europe ended. This e-mail is being sent as a memorial\u00a0 chain, in memory of the, six million Jews, 20 million\u00a0 Russians, 10 million Christians, and 1,900 Catholic\u00a0 priests Who were &#8216;murdered, raped, burned, starved,\u00a0 beaten, experimented on and humiliated&#8217; while many in\u00a0 the world looked the other way!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><br \/>Now, more than ever, with Iran, among others, claiming the Holocaust to\u00a0 be &#8216;a myth,&#8217; it is imperative to make sure the world never\u00a0 forgets.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This e-mail is intended to reach 400 million people! Be a link in the memorial chain and help distribute this around the world.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><br \/>How many years will it be before the attack\u00a0 on the World Trade Center\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><br \/>&#8216;NEVER\u00a0 HAPPENED&#8217;,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Because it offends some Muslims???\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>Do not just delete this message; it will take only a minute to pass this along.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember when all classrooms had an American flag in them?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do they even teach our children about the World Trade Center attacks in 1993 and 2001, or did it go the way of Pearl Harbor and\u00a0 Veterans Day?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t even mention Christmas or prayers in school. Many schools no longer recite the Pledge of Allegiance\u00a0 and many children do not know the words to our National Anthem, or that we even have one!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that\u2019s the way today\u2019s democratic party likes it..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not just delete this message; it will take only a minute to pass this along.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS CAME TO ME IN AN EMAIL, I LEFT IT UNCHANGED FOR THE BLOG IF YOU WISH TO CUT AND PASTE IT IN AN EMAIL OF YOUR OWN. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This e-mail is intended to reach 400 million people! Be a link in the memorial chain and help distribute. When I was a kid, I couldn&#8217;t understand &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=15085\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Memorial Letter<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15085"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15085"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15087,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15085\/revisions\/15087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}