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In the United States, November 11th is celebrated as Veteran’s Day. In much of the rest of the world, however, November 11th carries a different significance.
On this date in 1918 (98 years ago as of this writing), the armistice that ended WWI was signed at Compiègne. WWI was, perhaps, the least logical and most preventable war in the modern history of the world, and yet it was fought, and produced misery on an unbelievable scale at that time. Sadly, part of its legacy was WWII, which increased the human suffering from war still further. Continue reading “Armistice Day”