The Greatest Day in History: How the Great War Really Ended Andre Dubus Publisher: Jackie Lau Books

Publisher: Jackie Lau Books

ISBN13: 9781645709527

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The Greatest Day in History: How the Great War Really Ended Andre Dubus Publisher: Jackie Lau BooksUnlike 1945, the First World War did not end neatly with the unconditional surrender of the Germans. After a dramatic week of negotiations, military offensives and the beginning of a Communist revolution, the German Imperial regime collapsed. The Kaiser fled to Holland. The Allies eventually granted an armistice to a new German government, and at 11. 00hrs on 11 November, the guns officially ceased fire, but only after 11,000 casualties had been