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Bookmark or Share- Facts About the Armistice That Put an End to World War IAt 11:00 AM on November 11, 1918, the Armistice that put an end to the fighting of World War I came into effect. After over four years of relentless combat throughout Europe, the Middle East and other regions of the globe, the largest conflict the world had ever seen had ceased.
- Armistice Day - WikipediaArmistice Day, later known as Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth and Veterans Day in the United States, is commemorated every year on 11 November to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiègne, France, at 5:45 am [1] for the cessation of hostilities on the Western Front of World War I, which took ...
- Armistice of 11 November 1918 - WikipediaThe Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice signed in a railroad car, in the Compiègne Forest near the town of Compiègne, that ended fighting on land, at sea, and in the air in World War I between the Entente and their last remaining opponent, Germany.
- Armistice Day: World War I ends | November 11, 1918 - HISTORYOn June 28, 1914, in an event that is widely regarded as sparking the outbreak of World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire, was shot to death with his wife...
- Armistice Day | Meaning, 1918, & World War I | BritannicaArmistice Day, international holiday observed each year on November 11 to commemorate the end of World War I. The titular armistice was signed at 5:45 am on November 11, 1918, at Compiègne, in the region of Picardy, France.
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