To many the battlefields became a spot for tourism, a place to make money on the War. But to those who lost someone in the war these are somber grounds and the final resting place to the soldiers that fought in this war, “close to the wall, in the midst of a group of privates from the Sherwood Foresters who had all died on June 15th, I found his name: “Captain E. H. Brittain, M.C., 11th Notts.” (Brittain, 525-27) Battlefields do not care what rank you are and this shows how in an area where all privates are buried, holds a Captain as well. For Brittain to go to the battlefields of World War I to pay her respect to her brother is the same as we go to Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery to pay our respect to our brothers and sisters that lost their lives on the battlefield in Iraq and Afghanistan. No matter if it was World War II, Vietnam War, Korea, or the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan those who served and those who lost someone always seek confront by going back to the battlefields because that its he one place where others know how we feel and what we went through and that is what we learn from Memory and Battlefield …show more content…
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