ARMISTICE DAY IMPORTANT TO NATION'S HISTORY
November 07, 2008
November 07, 2008
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Michael R. Turner, R-Ohio (3rd CD), issued the following news release:
This month marks the 90th anniversary of the armistice that ended the First World War. On the morning of the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of the year, a truce was signed between the Allied Powers and Germany that ended the fighting on the Western Front in Europe. More than 4.7 million Americans served in World War I, the most horrific conflict in all of huma . . .
This month marks the 90th anniversary of the armistice that ended the First World War. On the morning of the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of the year, a truce was signed between the Allied Powers and Germany that ended the fighting on the Western Front in Europe. More than 4.7 million Americans served in World War I, the most horrific conflict in all of huma . . .