The Poppies: Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red book Having discharged its cargo

Having discharged its cargo

The book is sure to appeal not only to those who served in the war or had a relative who was in the officer class

Designed by Brian Wilton

For all the danger and action

and the "really existing socialism" of the Soviet Union and its satellites on the other

The Poppies: Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red book Having discharged its cargoThe major art installation Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red at the Tower of London marked one hundred years since the first full day of Britain's involvement in the First World War. Created by artists Paul Cummins and Tom Piper, 888,246 ceramic poppies progressively filled the Tower's famous moat between 17 July and 11 November 2014. Each poppy represented a British military fatality during the war. The poppies encircled the iconic landmark, creating