ariadnes_string

...of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918 the First World War officially ended.

I couldn't find the kind of image of the 1918 Armistice that I wanted, so have some pictures of a new memorial to Wilfrid Owens instead.



The old farm house where he spent the night before he died in the battle of the Sambre-Oise Canal, Nov.4, 1918, one of the last actions of the war has been transformed into a memorial to his poetry:







source

And, in case you you haven't read it lately: Dulce et Decorum Est