by Cindy Entriken | Jul 4, 2022 | July 4th, 1918, July 4th, 2022, The Stars and Stripes, WWI
For this July 4th, 2022, I thought I’d share with you some material I found in the June 28 and July 5, 1918 issues of the Stars and Stripes, France. But before I do, let me tell you a little bit about The Stars and Stripes. The first issue was published on...
by Cindy Entriken | Nov 11, 2021 | Armistice Day, Burning the Kaiser in Effigy, end of World War I, Kaiser Wilhelm, WWI
The New York Times, Tuesday, November 12, 1918. https://www.newspapers.com/image/20557596/?terms=Kaiser%20burned%20in%20effigy&match=1 (accessed 11/10/2021) Armistice Day: World War I ends At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the Great War...
by Cindy Entriken | May 11, 2014 | 100th anniversary of the start of WWI, 70th anniversary of D-Day, D-Day, WWI, WWI and WWII, WWII
Anniversaries for WWI and WWII 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I and the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of World War II – two of the most momentous and horrific events in our human history. Learning about WWI at the National...
by Cindy Entriken | Mar 5, 2014 | WWI
2014 was the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I, the war to end all wars. I thought you might like to see how WWI was depicted in postcards of the era. I found most of the cards you’ll see below at estate sales but there are four cards, all...
