World War One ended on 11 November 1918, when Germany surrendered to the allies. Delegates from 32 countries met in Versailles in June 1919 and signed a peace settlement called the Treaty of ...

As the UK remembers the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One, commemorations ... and died. But Armistice Day wasn't always so sombre. At 11:00 on Tuesday 11 November 1919, ex-service ...

World War One ... the Armistice aboard French general Ferdinand Foch's private train in a railway siding in the forest of ...

On 11 November ... between 1 December 1918 and 10 January 1920, the day the Treaty of Versailles, the formal document that officially ended the war, came into effect. And so the Armistice might ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 1918 (UP) -- The armistice between Germany and the allies was signed at 5 o'clock this morning, French time. Hostilities ceased at 11 a.m. French time. Advertisement This ...

The origin of Veterans Day goes back to the time when World War I had just ended. On November 11, 1918, the armistice was ...

Offices, schools and supermarkets observed a two-minute silence at 11:00 GMT to mark the time and date when the World War One armistice came into effect. It was also the fifth anniversary of The ...

Armistice Day is observed in Britain every 11 November to mark the agreement signed between the Allies and Germany that brought an end to the First World War and ... of the Treaty of Versailles ...

The warring parties in first world war signed no fewer than 16 peace treaties at the end of the devastating conflict. The most important was the 1919 Treaty of Versailles in which the victorious ...