Armistice 
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2/22/2023
1918's Armistice Offers an Unsettling Model for Ending the Ukraine Conflict
by James Thornton Harris
Marshal Foch of France described the Treaty of Versailles as a "an armistice for 20 years." In Ukraine, the end of the shooting war will be only the first step in securing peace.
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SOURCE: NYT
1-30-18
1918 Brought an Armistice, but Also a World of Death
A century ago, the war to end war came to an end. At the same time, Russia endured a vicious civil war, and the flu killed more people than all the battlefields of World War I.
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