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And We Were Young
Episode 26 of 26
Classic 大象传媒 series. At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of the year 1918, the Armistice came into effect.
The final episode looks at the last phase of the war and the final peace. At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of the year 1918, the Armistice came into effect. A wave of incredulous relief spread through the armies on all sides. As the day wore on and the certainty of peace sank in, the populations of the Allied countries were overcome by a frenzy of joy and exultation. The bloodiest conflict in the history of mankind thus far had finally come to an end.
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Mon 29 Feb 2016
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