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The armistice was signed on November 3, 1918, but the ceasefire began the next afternoon. The interval mattered to soldiers across a collapsing front.
Historium Journal
History, examined beyond the frame.
Long-form reporting, research notes, and deeper context for the people and events explored in our films.
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106 editorial articles
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Wilfred Owen died at the Sambre–Oise Canal one week before the armistice. His manuscripts and service record tell a fuller story than the date alone.