{"id":117461,"date":"2015-04-30T12:45:36","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T12:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=117461"},"modified":"2015-04-30T12:45:36","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T12:45:36","slug":"a-battle-for-peace-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=117461","title":{"rendered":"A battle for peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"embed-vimeo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/125814633\" width=\"922\" height=\"519\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><br \/>\nA soldier goes to the front during World War I, whose horrors make him realize that the enemy is actually war itself. Created by  Joost Jansen. Video from  Sundance Channel Global<\/p>\n<p class=\"tumblr-crosspostr-linkback\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=61938\" title=\"Go to the original post.\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">A battle for peace<\/a> was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Curious Brain<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A soldier goes to the front during World War I, whose horrors make him realize that the enemy is actually war itself. Created by Joost Jansen. 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