Today in History: Establishment of the (dubious) French Legion d’Honneur (1802)
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Channel: Rebel News · 2016 · News & Politics
John Robson reports, May 19 is the anniversary of the establishment of the French Legion d’Honneur. By Napoleon, the famous dictator and failed aggressor. Thus for all the worthiness of many recipients, the Legion d’Honneur underlines the tragic difficulty in nations, and cultures, without the Anglosphere’s tradition of openness and individual rights in finding aspects of their heritage to celebrate and around which to rally in the name of preserving and advancing freedom and dignity. MORE http://www.therebel.media/today_in_history_establishment_of_the_dubious_french_legion_d_honneur_1802 http://www.Facebook.com/JoinTheRebel http://www.Twitter.com/TheRebelTV VISIT our NEW group blog The Megaphone! It’s your one-stop shop for rebellious commentary from independent and fearless readers and writers. http://www.TheRebel.Media/TheMegaphone
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