The Great War began in Europe in 1914, and by its end in 1918, 4.7 million Americans would serve in the conflict. More t ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, Nov. 11, 1918, the fighting between allied nations and Germany stopped. In what was first ...

World War I ended in Russia on March 3, 1918, with the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. The signatories included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey, and Lenin’s Bolshevik regime. Lenin ...

In 1954, the 83rd U.S. Congress amended the 1938 act that had made Armistice Day a holiday, replacing the word "armistice" ...

Veterans Day on Nov. 11 has been a federal holiday since 1954, but it dates to the end of World War I more than a century ago.

Reports of negotiations between the U.S. and Germany led people to believe an end was in sight and celebrations took place ...

Though the “cease-fire,” called “Armistice,” was signed at 5:00am in the morning, it specified that 11:00am would be the hour ...

Veterans Day, which was previously known as Armistice Day, is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on ...

On this Veterans Day (Armistice Day) which is dedicated to peace, we can be thankful for our soldier’s service and compassion ...