Today, 11 November, is Remembrance Day – Armistice Day – which commemorates the official end of World War I with the signing of a Peace Treaty between Germany and the Allied Powers. Yet, it is well understood that the effects of war linger long after the cessation of armed combat. In the many years since the end of each of the World Wars, rich testimony of those who lived through them, both on battlefields and the homefront, has come to light.… Continue reading “Hidden archives of war”
