Nov. 10, 1940: “41 degrees and dampness all day.” Monday, Nov. 11, 1940: “Turning into an old-time snowstorm … the worst storm since Oct. 14, 1880.” Andrew Anderson of Hutchinson ...
The First World War’s lessons have since been forgotten ... One tells of the signing of the armistice, from the point of view of Matthias Erzberger, the head of the German peace delegation.
The Armistice, an agreement to end the fighting of the First World War as a prelude to peace negotiations, began at 11:00 GMT on 11 November, 1918. The Armistice ceremonies across the UK and ...
The area in and around Whitehall fell silent at 11am precisely, to mark the exact time when the First World War Armistice came into effect on November 11, 1918. A single cannon shot by the Kings ...
Litchfield Heritage Preservation Commission members bring downtown history to life each month with a story about various businesses in the city’s historic district. This ...
The Daily Mirror describes the scenes of jubilation in London and around the country as the Great War ends and the armistice is signed ... saw the end of the Great World War and the triumph ...
Armistice Day is observed in Britain every 11 November to mark the agreement signed between the Allies and Germany that brought an end to the First World War and to remember the soldiers who gave ...
On 11 November 1918, Germany signed an Armistice to bring World War One to an end. On 19 January 1919, elections were held for the new government.
Hearts were undoubtedly full at the first Thanksgiving of the ... what it was like to be in Lawrence during World War I. In October of 1918, the armistice was only weeks away, but with no ...