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The International Red Cross and Red Crescent(弯月) Museum was opened in Geneva in 1988. 1 tells the story of men and women who, in the course of the major events of the last 150 years, have given assistance 2 victims of wars and natural disasters. The organization 3 (found) in 1863, and was based on an idea by a Swiss businessman called Henry Dunant. He had witnessed too many 4 (die) and wounds at the Battle of Solferino in Italy four years 5 (early), in which 40,000 people were killed, wounded or missing. He had seen the lack of medical services and the great suffering of many of the wounded, 6 simply died from lack of care. The International Red Cross/Red Crescent exists 7 (help) the victims of conflicts and disasters regardless oftheir nationality. 8 symbol of the organization was originally just the red cross. It has no religious significance; the founders 9 the movement adopted it in honor of Switzerland. However, the original symbol, the red cross, could hurt Muslim soldiers' feelings, 10 a second symbol, the red crescent, was used. Both are now official symbols. |