— From the wreckage of war are born symbols of peace, with metal bearing the weight of memory.
— MFF
The Fate of a Soldier | Acknowledgments
The author offers profound gratitude to the noble Ukrainians whose names are interwoven upon this page as a testament of honor. Through their generosity, works of art arise from the ‘ashes of war,’ upon the long-suffering land of his forebears.
In the darkest hours of London’s night bombings, as the city shook with each explosion, Winston Churchill was asked why, amidst such a merciless war, he continued to fund culture. The Prime Minister raised his gaze and answered softly: "If not for this, then what is the purpose of our fight?"
