The Last Minute of WWI: 13,000 Lives Lost After Peace Was Signed On November 11, 1918, the armistice ending World War I was signed at 5 a.m., but the guns continued to roar until 11 a.m., resulting in 13,000 needless casualties in the war’s final hours. Among the last to fall was Private Henry Gunther, an American soldier killed just one minute before the ceasefire. This video explores the tragic irony, the senseless loss, and the futility that defined the end of the Great War. Learn why Novembe

7.5K views · 437 reactions | On November 11, 1918, the Armistice was signed, marking the beginning of the end of World War I. | American Experience | PBS | Facebook

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