From the highest commander down to the lowliest soldier, all men of the 8th Route Army dressed alike.

八路军从最高级的指挥员到最普通的士兵，穿着都一样。

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Last year, Mr Farmer, then 84, was awarded Germany's highest civilian honour, the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit, for his work in getting the paintings returned.

ECONOMIST: Walter Farmer

Earlier, he was awarded one of Canada's highest orders Companion of the Order of Canada and the Commander of the Order of Military Merit.

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Achebe told the BBC's Network Africa programme that he hoped that rejecting the Commander of the Federal Republic - Nigeria's second highest honour - would serve as a "wake-up call".

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