🎧 The Events of 11 November, 1918 with Paul Reed
20th Century
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21m
What happened on the last morning of the First World War, in the hours before the guns fell silent at 11:00? Dan talks to Paul Reed about how exactly you go about ending a four-year war, and the young men who didn't survive that last morning.
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