Armistice 1918: Voices From The Past Middle Eastern History by Frances Wood

by Frances Wood

Encouraged by the bold spirit and strength of the untested Americans

the complexities of campaigns of movement versus static trench warfare

After faithfully serving her country–undaunted by freezing weather and fires

Armistice 1918: Voices From The Past Middle Eastern History by Frances WoodDescription by Paul Kendall Hardcover At 11. 00 hours on 11 November 1918, the guns fell silent across the battlefields of Europe. After the deadliest conflict the world had ever seen, peace had finally arrived. Since the withdrawal from the Somme and the repulse at Verdun, the Germans knew they could not win the war and had sought a negotiated end to the fighting. This was rejected by the Allies and the fighting continued until, almost two years