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  1. Protesters climbing #warMemorials could face jail & £1,000 fine proposes #Cleverly

    Have the #toriesOut gone stark staring mad?

    Every village in the country has a war memorial - and in many cases a sad group of teenagers who gather round it at dusk to have a smoke & mess about

    What a lot of stupid #rightPopulist BS.......

    Drive your cart and your plow over the bones of the dead....

    bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68196289

  2. Africa Orientale Italiana

    Veneziani caduti in A.O.I. (Africa Orientale Italiana)

    At the vaporetto stop at Sant’Elena, the base of a flagpole carries the text Veneziani caduti in A.O.I. — Venetians fallen in A.O.I.

    There’s nothing else written. So a monument to commemorate fallen soldiers, but where?

    A bit of research shows that those three letters […]

    #italian-venice #colonialism #fascism #santelena #venezia #venice #war-memorials #world-war-i #world-war-ii

    https://historywalksvenice.com/2023/04/africa-orientale-italiana/

  3. Africa Orientale Italiana

    Veneziani caduti in A.O.I. (Africa Orientale Italiana)

    At the vaporetto stop at Sant’Elena, the base of a flagpole carries the text Veneziani caduti in A.O.I. — Venetians fallen in A.O.I.

    There’s nothing else written. So a monument to commemorate fallen soldiers, but where?

    A bit of research shows that those three letters […]

    #italian-venice #colonialism #fascism #santelena #venezia #venice #war-memorials #world-war-i #world-war-ii

    https://historywalksvenice.com/2023/04/africa-orientale-italiana/