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Royal British Legion
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Royal British Legion
n.
(英国)皇家军团
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Royal British Legion
英国皇家军团(Royal British Legion)通常简称英国军团(British Legion),建立于1921年,是为退伍军人提供帮助的慈善机构。该机构每年11月发起“罂粟花募捐”(Poppy Appeal),向公众售卖纸制罂粟花以筹集资金。红色的罂粟花是战争的象征,因为第一次世界大战期间法国战场上开满了罂粟花。人们佩戴着罂粟花迎接阵亡将士纪念日(Remembrance Sunday),这是英国纪念战争中阵亡将士的日子。
在美国,与英国皇家军团职能相当的机构是一战之后建立的美国军团(American Legion),其职责是关怀退伍军人并帮助他们重新融入家庭生活。该军团还游说国会支持退伍军人利益并加强国防体制。
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