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Paris, France Scenes: Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918, End of World War I, Europe
Nov. 11, 1918 - Scenes in Paris, France on Armistice Day (restored w/ added sound).
From 1914 to 1918, World War I took a greater human toll than any previous conflict, with some 8.5 million soldiers dead of battlefield injuries or disease. The Great War, as it was then known, also ravaged the landscape of Western Europe, where most of the fiercest fighting took place. From the devastated landscape of the battlefields, the red poppy would grow and, thanks to a famous poem, become a powerful symbol of remembrance...https://www.history.com/tag/armistice-day
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