Monday, April 2 , 2018 - 5:28 (EET) Section: European Voice (EU)
Many of President Donald Trump’s critics fear he will start World War III.
But he may bring good news for devotees of World War I.
This coming Veterans Day, the weekend selected for Trump’s $30 million military parade, is also the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended the First World War on November 11, 1918. That’s the conflict that gave birth to the national veterans’ holiday and planted seeds for many of the global convulsions that have erupted since.
Neither the president nor the Pentagon has remarked on the historical significance of the parade date. But it hasn’t gone unnoticed by the
Source: European Voice
Monday, April 2 , 2018 - 5:28 (EET) Section: European Voice (EU)
Many of President Donald Trump’s critics fear he will start World War III.
But he may bring good news for devotees of World War I.
This coming Veterans Day, the weekend selected for Trump’s $30 million military parade, is also the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended the First World War on November 11, 1918. That’s the conflict that gave birth to the national veterans’ holiday and planted seeds for many of the global convulsions that have erupted since.
Neither the president nor the Pentagon has remarked on the historical significance of the parade date. But it hasn’t gone unnoticed by the
Source: European Voice
