Armistice Day

The armistice that ended the First World War was signed at 11am on the eleventh day of November 1918. Louis Park have stories to tell about that fateful day.

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It is known as Veterans Day in the United States and as Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations. The Armistice an agreement to end the fighting of the First World War as a prelude to peace negotiations began at 11am on 11 November 1918. While the war officially concluded the following June countries observe November 11 as Armistice Day to honor the soldiers who laid down their lives to restore peace.

THE ARMISTICE DAY BLIZZARD. 9 hours agoArmistice Day known as Veterans Day in the US was marked from the smallest cemeteries in Flanders Fields in western Belgium to the Champs Elysees in Paris and countless. 11 1918 after more than four years of horrific fighting and the loss of millions of lives the guns on the Western Front fell silent.

Armistice is Latin for to stand still arms. On November 11 1918 Armistice Day the American Expeditionary Forces AEF on the Western Front in France suffered more than thirty-five hundred casualties although it had. Armistice on the Western Front.

In 1938 November 11 was designated Armistice Day nationwide by act of Congress which said that the day should be dedicated to the cause of world peace But world. Its for this reason that we hold this recurring date in our memories. November 11 is a national holiday in France and other Allied nations.

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