The Moment That Began the Red Cross
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The Red Cross, now approaching its 138th year in existence, is known for performing some of the most heroic acts in the world, but its origin story is far from rosy.
American Red Cross on X: The strength of these two young refugees
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Daylight Saving Time illuminates fire safety with Red Cross' 'Turn
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Canadian Red Cross asks Winnipeggers to help provide disaster
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Red Cross Society and Coca-Cola HBC deepen their partnership
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Our history and archives
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Our History American Red Cross History
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Volunteers prepare for disasters with the Red Cross training
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2022 in Review: Red Cross Mission in Action – Red Cross Central
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WORLD RED CROSS DAY - May 8 - National Day Calendar