Washington, DC will be the site of a number of remarkable World War I themed events, exhibits, and activities during the days leading up to, and beyond, the WWI Armistice Centennial. The U.S ...

The battle, fought near Verdun during the final months of the war, was critical in routing the Germans and helped pave the way for the Armistice. The map also includes detailed warnings about what ...

The large-scale celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the World War I Armistice were held in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron led tributes to the millions of soldiers killed ...

Cancel anytime. Echo Taps during Omaha’s seventh annual Veterans Shine On ceremony At 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918, the armistice ending World War I went into effect and the sound of gunfire turned ...

History shows that WWI ended in 1918 at the 11th hour of the 11th day, of the 11th month, when a truce, or peace deal, was signed by allied nations. Originally, Veterans Day was called Armistice ...

1918 armistice and years after. Read more about this amazing collection on the WWI Centennial Commission website. For more military history features and articles, visit Military.com's History Center.

The holiday was originally known as Armistice Day, and it's meant to remember the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the ...

Signed in the German-occupied city of Brest-Litovsk - today’s Brest in Belarus - it followed a December 1917 armistice sought ... and humanity, of WWI Signed for the Allies by Britain, France ...

What will you be doing at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of November (the 11th month)? Stay tuned to see why this time is important for all of us. Last week, we met with a small group of friends to ...