Significance Of 11/11 In Britain And Mischief Of A Tiny Muslim Group

The 11th of November has a very special connotation in Britain and in many European countries that together formed the so-called Entente Powers during the First World War. Celebrated throughout the country as Armistice or Remembrance Day,

it marks the day in 1918 when an armistice was signed to bring a formal conclusion to that war, a long and brutal confrontation which, by the time it had ended, had resulted in almost fifteen million deaths with another twenty million suffering casualties. A third of the death figure was due to disease, including the much dreaded and then incurable Spanish flu.Read more

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