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Flights into Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, land on an unexpectedly long runway that has a dramatic history, commemorated neither by plaques nor monuments.
Bavaud's martyrdom had been shrouded in silence by the Swiss authorities during the war, but it was now to be commemorated with a plaque on the house in Neuchâtel where he was born.
Its principal heroes--King Vittorio Emanuele II, Garibaldi, Mazzini, Cavour --are commemorated in the names of the main streets and piazzas of virtually every city and town in Italy, not least in Rome.
Their primary religious ceremonies commemorated the passion and death of Jesus Christ, during the celebrations of Semana Santa, “Holy Week.”
General de Gaulle marked the 1944 Liberation of Paris with a mass here, and in 1970 his death was similarly commemorated.