Peace at Last: A Portrait of Armistice Day, 11 November 1918 Art Over 375 photographs

Over 375 photographs

and wasting nothing in the kitchen became civic acts

including the immensely popular former president Theodore Roosevelt

The book is well supported by around 500 illustrations

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Peace at Last: A Portrait of Armistice Day, 11 November 1918 Art Over 375 photographsDescription by Guy Cuthbertson Hardcover A vivid, original, and intimate hour by hour account of Armistice Day 1918, to mark its centenary this year November 11, 2018, marks the centenary of the armistice signed between the Allies and Germany ending World War I. While the events of the war and its legacy are much discussed, this is the first book to focus solely on the day itself, examining how the people of Britain, and the wider world, reacted to