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Poppies are a symbol of WW I because there is a famous cemetery for soldiers who died in the war, called Flanders Field, in which poppies grow. There is also a famous poem about this.
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How do poppies represent World War 1?
They don't
Why are poppies a big part of World War 1?
Because after the battle at Gallipoli, poppies grew and flowered for the first time in that region.
What was the German war symbol during World War 1?
It was the Iron Cross.
What was the symbol for the Austria-Hungarian military during World War 1?
A 2-headed eagle looking East & West was the symbol for the Austria-Hungarian military during World War 1.
Why is the poppy used to remember world war 1?
It began in response to a very famous poem from World War I called "In Flanders Fields", which verbally paints an image of poppies growing among the crosses in a military cemetary near where the fighting was still going on.
How do poppies represent World War 1?
They don't
Poppies growing on battlefields in which war?
they grew in world war 1 and 2
What is the significance of poppies represent?
They represent World War 1 remembrance day.
Why are poppies a big part of World War 1?
Because after the battle at Gallipoli, poppies grew and flowered for the first time in that region.
Why is the poppy flower the symbol of veterans day?
Poppies became the symbol of sacrifice during World War 1 and the publishing of the poem by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae of the Canadian Army. Follow the link below to read the poem and a short history of how it came about.
Why do they call it a poppy?
because in world war 1 a lot of veterans died and to remember them they sell poppies and the poppy money goes to the family's who's members have died
What was the German war symbol during World War 1?
It was the Iron Cross.
Are there poppies on World War 1 graves?
Yes, there are, to remember them. They were planted because the soldiers were important because they fought to save all of our lives.
Why do you need to wear the poppy why not somthing else?
It is worn because the poppies grew in the battlefields and flanders fields during world war 1
What was the symbol for the Austria-Hungarian military during World War 1?
A 2-headed eagle looking East & West was the symbol for the Austria-Hungarian military during World War 1.
What was the symbol for foot soldiers in World war 1?
Trench warfare was the symbol of a foot soldier in World War 1. Most of the battles for the foot soldier took place from a trench dug for protection.
What are the release dates for Tallest Poppies - 2013 The Rappers Vs the World 1-2?
Tallest Poppies - 2013 The Rappers Vs the World 1-2 was released on: USA: 2 July 2013
