World War I centenary of a fragile peace

By the time the Western Front’s guns fell silent exactly one century ago, 10 million soldiers had died in World War I, 20th century’s first global catastrophe.

By John Heilprin - November 11, 2018

South Australia crowd on Armistice Day 1918 (AN/State Library of South Australia )

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