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Sikhs have always been known as great warriors. During the two World Wars over 80,000 Sikhs gave their lives for the allied cause.Whilst Birmingham celebrates VE Day we could do well to remember this. Often unforgotten, there are many Sikhs who have been awarded the Victoria Cross.
Britain has a proud tradition of valiant armed forces and a capable military which has managed to defend these isles effectively for hundreds of years. British Military achievement is well known throughout the world and the bravery and versatility of its soldiers, seamen and airmen is unquestioned and forever stamped in history.
Today as we look at the VE Day Celebrations there is an abundance of information in the media that provides an insight into what life would have been like in those troubled times. It is right that we remember them, the fallen, and the living whose numbers dwindle with every passing year. To them we owe our freedom as they fought for this land and often lost th
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/sikh-news/29279-sikh-british-army-ve-celebrations-birmingham.html
eir lives so that we might remain a free country.
However, whilst each country has a right to blow its own trumpet and remember the heroic gestures, hardships and victories that made this nation what it is today, we should also remember the massive sacrifice given by others from nations further afield.
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/showthread.php?t=29279
The Sikhs sacrificed a great deal for this country. During the Anglo-Sikh wars of 1845



 
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