“A Soundless River of Peace”
When the armistice ending the Great War was signed on November 11, 1918, the victorious capitals erupted in celebration. On the battlefront, the soldiers fell silent.
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"In the capitals and great cities of the Allies the civilian populations were shrieking and dancing in an orgy of hysterical triumph and rejoicing. But in the armies there was silence."