Leli Sonto liphawula iminyaka eyi-100 ye-Armistice yangoNovemba 11, 1918, ephawula ukuphela kweMpi Yezwe I.
Ukufakwa kobuciko "Ngeke Ngiphinde" kopopi abangu-3,500 kuzokwenzeka eMunich, eJalimane ukuze kuphawulwe le minyaka eyikhulu, eyokuqala yalolu hlobo eJalimane.
Ingabe lena "Ikhophi ye-Poppy?"
Cha, kusho umdwebi, uDkt. Walter Kuhn, isazi sokuma komhlaba esesathatha umhlalaphansi kanye neCity Planner eMunich. Uthe ugqozi lwakhe waluthatha eFlanders (Belgium) eminyakeni engu-10 edlule eCompiegne. Kepha kuthathe cishe iminyaka emi-3 ukukholisa iDolobha laseMunich ukuthi lenze kwenzeke. Wacishe wancama, wathi, lapho ekugcineni ethola owokugcina okulungile ezinyangeni eziyisi-8 ezedlule.
Lokho kushiye isikhathi esincane sokuhlelela iphrojekthi ethi “Ngeke Ngiphinde” yohlelo oluzohlala amaviki ama-3.
Ehlobo, abafuduki abangu-2 abavela e-Afghanistan kanye nabasizi bahlanganisa izinto ezibomvu ezizacile ne-velvet enkulu emnyama ukuze bakhe opoppie abangu-3,500, ngalinye lilingana nesambulela. Ziboshelwe ekujuleni komhlaba futhi zihlanganiswe nezingodo otshanini ukuze zikwazi ukumelana nesimo sezulu esineziphepho “nokukha” izimbali.
Umculi we-Poppies u-Walter Kuhn – Isithombe © E. Lang
Nakuba Usuku Lwesikhumbuzo lungomhla ziyi-11 kuNovemba 2018, iningi lethu alilukhumbuli, ngakho usuku ludinga izindaba ukuze luphile. Lokhu akwenziwa nje osopolitiki bebeka phansi umqhele olandelwa wukuthwebula izithombe okusemthethweni.
Ama-poppies yizimbali zokuqala ezavela emathuneni amasosha awile - okuphawuleka kakhulu, ngoba abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi eziyi-17 balahlekelwa izimpilo zabo eMpini Yezwe I.
USimon Kendall, ummeli waseBrithani eMunich, uthe i-poppy isivele inguphawu emazweni amaningi e-Commonwealth kusukela ekuqaleni kwawo-1920. Konke kwaqala ngenkondlo yempi echaza ama-poppies, "EFlanders Fields," eyabhalwa udokotela waseCanada uJohn McCrae futhi yanyatheliswa kumagazini waseBrithani "Punch" ngo-1915.
Ukufakwa kwe-poppy okukhulu kwama-poppies angaphezu kuka-900,000 e-Tower e-London ngo-2014 bekungenakulibaleka futhi kuhehe izivakashi ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-4, okuhlanganisa neNdlovukazi u-Elizabeth.
Eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Armistice of Compiègne kusukela lapho yayisayinwe khona, yaqala ukusebenza ngo-11 ekuseni ngesikhathi saseParis ngoNovemba 11, 1918 futhi yaphawula ukunqoba kwabalingani kanye nokwehlulwa okuphelele kweJalimane, nakuba kwakungeyona ukuzinikela ngokusemthethweni. Nakuba i-Armistice yaqeda ukulwa, yayidinga ukunwetshwa izikhathi ezingu-3 kuze kufike iSivumelwano saseVersailles esasayinwa ngoJuni 28, 1919, esaqala ukusebenza ngoJanuwari 10, 1920.
Namuhla, idolobha laseMunich lisazabalaza nedlule. Ngemva kweMpi Yezwe I, isikwele sase-Königsplatz sibe nezinguquko ezinkulu emashumini eminyaka adlule. I-Königsplatz yayisetshenziselwa imibukiso emikhulu yezempi futhi iyindawo lapho ukushiswa kwezincwadi zamaNazi kwenzeka khona ngo-May 10, 1933. Ukushiswa kwencwadi kwakuwumkhankaso weNhlangano Yabafundi YaseJalimane wokushisa izincwadi ngokusemthethweni eJalimane lobuNazi nase-Austria.
Isithombe © E. Lang
Kuso sonke isikhathi soMbuso Wesithathu, iMunich yahlala iyinhloko-dolobha yomoya yenhlangano yamaNazi, enezakhiwo zekomkhulu, iminyuziyamu yokugcina izinhlobo zemisebenzi yobuciko egunyazwe u-Adolf Hitler, kanye nezindawo ezingcwele zomzamo wamaNazi putsch ngoNovemba 1923. Eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Beer Hall Putsch. , lokhu kwaba ukuketulwa umbuso okuhlulekile komholi weqembu lamaNazi u-Adolf Hitler ukuze athathe izintambo eMunich ngoNovemba 8-9, 1923.
Lezi zindawo zazisetshenziswa njengezigcawu zemikhosi yesikhumbuzo yaminyaka yonke kanye nemicimbi yokufunga yamalungu amasha ama-SS. I-Schutzstaffel, evame ukubizwa ngokuthi ama-SS, kwakuyinhlangano enkulu yamasosha ngaphansi kuka-Adolf Hitler neQembu LamaNazi eJalimane lamaNazi, futhi kamuva kulo lonke elaseYurophu elalihlaselwe amaJalimane phakathi neMpi Yezwe II.
I-Pantheon yayiwuhlobo lwethempeli elihlonishwayo "lamaqhawe" elakhiwa uHitler futhi kamuva labhujiswa ngo-1947 ngabaseMelika. I-“Führerhaus” eseduze yaba i-America Haus ngo-1947-1957 ngaphambi kokuba iguqulwe yaba inyuvesi yesayensi esetshenziswayo yamasiko nomculo esekhona nanamuhla.
Ikhonsathi ye-European Requiem Concert yokuhlonipha ukuphela kweMpi Yezwe I, izophawula ukuvulwa kokufakwa kobuciko "Ngeke Ngiphinde" okuzovulwa ngo-11 ekuseni ngoNovemba 11, 2018. Uhlelo lokukhumbula oluhlolisiswe ngokucophelela luzohlanganisa amakhonsathi okuhlomula ahlukahlukene, inqwaba yokuxoxisana ngokuthula nezisulu zempi, nezingxoxo ezinjengokuthi “Umndeni wami ngemva kweMpi Yezwe Yokuqala” ezizohlanganisa ukufakwa kobuciko.
Namuhla eLondon, iNkosana uHarry ibeke isiphambano sokuqala sesikhumbuzo esikhumbuzweni, ezinsukwini ezi-3 ngaphambi kweminyaka eyikhulu yokuphela kweMpi Yezwe I.
Inkambu Yesikhumbuzo ivula minyaka yonke ngoLwesine ngaphambi kweSonto Lokukhumbula. Ibanjelwe emagcekeni eWestminster Abbey kusukela ngo-1928 futhi ihlelwa yiPoppy Factory.
