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Armistice Day 1918
On November 11th 1918 at 11am, the guns of World War One finally fell silent.
Listen to voices from the archives remembering that moment.
Photo: Marshall Foch and other military leaders outside the railway carriage where the WW1 Armistice was signed on Nov 11th 1918. (Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Mon 11 Nov 201308:50GMT
BBC World Service Online
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