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1915: Nurse Edith Cavell Ruthlessly Executed

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|Date: October 12, 2018
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1915: Nurse Edith Cavell Ruthlessly Executed

Nurse Edith Cavell was shot on this day in 1915. Her martyr's death made her so famous that the name Edit ...

Nurse Edith Cavell was shot on this day in 1915. Her martyr's death made her so famous that the name Edith became popular in France (even the singer Edith Piaff was named after her). Edith Cavell was ...

October 12, 2018
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1918: World War I Ends on the 11th Hour in the 11th Day of the 11th Month

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|Date: November 11, 2015
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1918: World War I Ends on the 11th Hour in the 11th Day of the 11th Month

World War I officially ended on this 11th day of the 11th month, at 11 a.m. The armistice was signed on t ...

World War I officially ended on this 11th day of the 11th month, at 11 a.m. The armistice was signed on this day in the famous railway carriage in the French town of Compiegne. When Hitler defeated Fr ...

November 11, 2015
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1917: Young Rommel’s Greatest Achievement during World War I

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|Date: October 26, 2015
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1917: Young Rommel’s Greatest Achievement during World War I

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is widely known as one of the (if not the) most capable among Hitler's milita ...

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is widely known as one of the (if not the) most capable among Hitler's military commanders in World War II. Fewer people know that he became a hero back in World War I (the ...

October 26, 2015
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1915: Nurse Edith Cavell Ruthlessly Executed

1915: Nurse Edith Cavell Ruthlessly Executed

1918: World War I Ends on the 11th Hour in the 11th Day of the 11th Month

1918: World War I Ends on the 11th Hour in the 11th Day of the 11th Month

1917: Young Rommel’s Greatest Achievement during World War I

1917: Young Rommel’s Greatest Achievement during World War I