Today is the 90th anniversary of the armisitce ending the War to end all wars. "For Americans, Veterans Day celebrates the survivors of all the nations 20th and 21st century wars. In France and Britain, by contrast, the mood is altogether more somber. In these countries, it is the dead who, since 1919, have been the focus of the ceremonies." (NYTimes.com). To read more go to "A Holiday to End All Wars"
lemonde.fr also has an édition spéciale today dedicated to Armistice Day that can be found at 1914-1918: 90 ans après
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