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Official account of First World War Studies, scholarly journal of the International Society for First World War Studies https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rfww20
🕊️November 11, 1918 – The Armistice of Compiègne

On November 11th, 1918, at 11 a.m., The fighting of the First World War came to an end. The armistice ended hostilities, and led to a complex post-war era defined by reconstruction, remembrance, and reimagined international relations. 🧵
November 11, 2025 at 9:29 AM
🇦🇹 November 4, 1918 – The Armistice of Villa Giusti

On November 4th, 1918 fighting between Austria-Hungary and the Allied Powers officially ended, marking the collapse of the Habsburg Empire at the close of the First World War. 🧵
November 5, 2025 at 10:19 AM
🕵️‍♀️🗓️This week, in 1917 a devastating defeat unfolded on the Italian Front. The Battle of Caporetto saw Austro-German forces break through Italian lines and forcing a chaotic retreat. The disaster affected the political and social climate as the government struggled to maintain national unity. 🧵🧵
October 27, 2025 at 9:33 PM