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NPR's A Martinez speaks with Peter Feaver, political science professor at Duke University, about the history and symbolism of military parades in the U.S. ahead of Saturday's event in Washington ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Peter Feaver, political science professor at Duke University, about the history and symbolism of military parades in the U.S. ahead of Saturday's event in Washington, D.C.

Now, to better understand the history and symbolism of military parades, we called up military expert Peter Feaver. He says parades are often used to mark battlefield victories. PETER FEAVER ...