Since 2014, Ukrainians have worn the poppy as a symbol of the victory over Nazism and commemoration of the victims of World War II. It has largely replaced the Ribbon of Saint George , which became associated with pro-Russian separatists and Russian military aggression.

2016年5月3日 · For the soldiers of the First World War, the corn poppy, the opium poppy, and conflict were blasted together with industrial force, and their symbolism fused. Personal experiences juxtaposed images of the crimson poppy and scenes of carnage on the battlefields.

2024年11月10日 · The red poppy commemorates those who sacrificed their lives in World War One and all conflicts that have happened since. It is said to represent remembrance and hope.

2019年11月10日 · Poppies are worn to remember those who have given their lives in battle because they are the flowers that grew on the battlefields after the end of the First World War. John McCrae, a serving...

The red poppy became synonymous with the fallen troops during the First World War -- and has remained a symbol of their sacrifice ever since.

2018年11月9日 · Trench digging, bombs, and mass cemeteries decimated Europe’s landscape during World War I, causing millions of poppies to bloom on the disrupted soil. Imagine the contrast between the horrors of...

Our red poppy is a symbol of both Remembrance and hope for a peaceful future. Poppies are worn as a show of support for the Armed Forces community. The poppy is a well-known and well-established symbol, one that carries a wealth of history and meaning with it.

2015年11月3日 · From minor squabbles about how and when to wear it, to more serious discussions about how it affects our thinking about war, the red remembrance poppy is much more than a flower. Here's our short...

2016年11月13日 · Throughout Britain, the Commonwealth and some other countries wear the paper or cloth poppy as a symbol of Remembrance – that is the fallen service men and women who have died in the two World Wars and other conflicts since 1945. There are also poppy crosses to place of the graves of family and friends, car stickers and enamel badges.

The poppy came to represent the immeasurable sacrifice made by his comrades and quickly became a lasting memorial to those who died in World War One and later conflicts.