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Discover the origins of Armistice Day, now Veterans Day, from National Museum of American History curator Frank Blazich.

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Players held fire at 11am to mark Armistice Day

FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron appeared to make a veiled rebuke of Donald Trump’s “America First” policy during a fiery Armistice speech in Paris on Sunday, urging all nations to reject “nationalism”.

Many ceremonies were held around the region to mark Armistice Day.

President Donald Trump spoke at a military cemetery near Paris during centenary commemorations of the end of World War I.

Artists created 32 sand portraits on beaches around the UK to commemorate World War I soldiers on the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day.

They gathered in Paris to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War One.

They gathered in Paris to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War One.

US president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin had ‘’lengthy and lively discussions’ over lunch in Paris following the Armistice Day commemoration, the Australian governor-general Sir Peter Cosgrove has revealed.

Amid Armistice Day events in France, the president stands at the outskirts of the world stage.

Events are being held to remember the war dead on the 100th anniversary of the ending of the First World War.

French president tells leaders on Armistice Day that nationalism betrays patriotism.

Crowds gathered at the National War Memorial to mark the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day

Trump speaks in Suresnes, France marking 100 years since the ending of World War One.

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

RT @AmericanaAesth: Crowds along 5th Avenue, New York, celebrating Armistice Day, the conclusion of World War 1, in November 1918 https://t…

just had an Armistice Day moment in halo infinite we stopped shooting and just crouched & hopped, 5 feet away from each other, for a solid 30 sec

RT @MissionBBQ: NATIONAL KOREAN WAR VETERANS DAY IS NEXT WEEK! All Korean War Era Veterans are invited in for a Free Sandwich on National…

#KoreanWar Armistice Day is one week away, and we’re recognizing two Korean War Medal of Honor Recipients who made the ultimate sacrifice to save the lives of their fellow comrades: @USArmy Sgt. Cornelius Charlton and PFC William Thompson. https://t.co/SUJXDO8Oho https://t.co/QnzKeOABzK

NATIONAL KOREAN WAR VETERANS DAY IS NEXT WEEK! All Korean War Era Veterans are invited in for a Free Sandwich on National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day next week as our way of saying, Thanks For Your Service! https://t.co/e5xmepQOz5

This day in 1956 the Bell X-2 sets speed record and Joe Cronin & Hank Greenburg inducted into Baseball HOF This day in 1954 the Armistice for Indo-China is signed, Vietnam separates into North and South

RT @BellRibeiroAddy: This year, I marked Armistice Day with Commonwealth veterans at Christianborg War Cemetery in Accra, Ghana. We must n…

RT @NAM_London: #OnThisDay in 1919, exactly five years to the day after Franz Ferdinand's death, Germany and the Allied Powers signed the T…

RT @koreasociety: Join us July 27th at The Korean War Veterans Memorial in Battery Park, Manhattan to honor Veterans who served in The Kore…

RT @NoirPoetograpy: FYI: The courthouse in this Jason Aldean video is in Columbia, TN. Whether intended or not the same courthouse is where…

RT @NoirPoetograpy: FYI: The courthouse in this Jason Aldean video is in Columbia, TN. Whether intended or not the same courthouse is where…

FYI: The courthouse in this Jason Aldean video is in Columbia, TN. Whether intended or not the same courthouse is where 18 year old Henry Choate was lynched 96 years ago. He was hung, from the second story of the County Courthouse, which was still decorated for Armistice Day. https://t.co/QhXobbxsXn

RT @hassankhaderali: Yes ,there an armistice between warring parties but hunger is aggravating day after day . There is no life but despera…

Join us online on Thursday, July 27 at 2pm, for the 70th Anniversary of Korean War Armistice Day, which occurred on July 27, 1953. We will be hosting a FREE livestream event examining the events before and after the end of the Korean War. Register today: https://t.co/zBO5DEeltm https://t.co/HkEOIiDJJs

Here's a story about the small town, Paris, TN, a hotbed of Klan activity where Jason Aldean's video took place. Henry Choate was 18 when he was beaten, tied to a truck, dragged through town, and hung from the courthouse festooned in red, white and blue for Armistice Day. https://t.co/xo67TKkAvF https://t.co/s3iTikqTrz

RT @koreasociety: Join us July 27th at The Korean War Veterans Memorial in Battery Park, Manhattan to honor Veterans who served in The Kore…

Peace at Last: A Portrait of Armistice Day, 11 November 1918 OPWIPLZ https://t.co/vHBbHyawGm