Remembering the commencement of World War I, when the road to Tipperary proved to be very long and arduous indeed, 1914.
By Dr. Jeffrey Lant Author’s Program Note. This day in August 97 years ago was a day of general European warfare. The great powers, the most civilized nations on earth, had, at last, done the unthinkable, allowing a regrettable incident to morph into mayhem. For this story, I have selected one of the most famous …