As the UK remembers the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One, commemorations will focus on those who fought and died. But Armistice Day wasn't always so sombre. At 11:00 on Tuesday 11 ...

Ceremonies around Britain and abroad commemorate the anniversary of the end of World War One The ... of the start of World War One and 70 years since the D-Day landings Gerry Holt, Richard Crook ...

One hundred years ago, on Nov. 11, 1918, World War I ended. The fighting ended at 11 a.m. Paris time, “the eleventh hour on the 11th day of the 11th month.” The armistice was agreed upon at 5 ...

World War One armistice centenary artwork But the Belgians ... Given that the end of World War One was marked on the 11th hour of the 11th day in the 11th month, November 11 is now recognised ...

Below we explain why the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month is so important. World War 1 ended on November 11, 1918, when the armistice was signed by Germany and the Allies at ...

When did World War One end? What is Armistice Day? Remembrance Day, held annually on November 11, originated as day of commemoration from Armistice Day, held on the same date. Fighting in World ...

This weekend, countries around the world will fall ... those killed in the “War to End All Wars”, here is a selection of events going on around the country. Armistice Day 2018 Fittingly ...

coinciding as it does with the Armistice Day commemorations of the end of World War 1. The Metropolitan Police have however decided to allow the rally to go ahead, while organisers from the ...