Eleventh month, eleventh day, eleventh hour Armistice Day, 1918, World War I and its violent climax
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New York :
Random House,
c2004.
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Table of Contents:
- The desperate hours
- The boy who blew up the world
- "A lovely war"
- 'Goya at his most Macabre"
- Upon a midnight clear
- "The God who gave the cannon gave the cross"
- The three musketeers
- A scar from Belgium to Switzerland
- Every inch a solider
- "They shall not pass"
- "What did you do in the great war, Dad?"
- "Tomorrow I shall take my men over the top"
- "Hindenburg! The name itself is massive"
- "Keeping the world safe for democracy"
- "Acts prejudicial to military discipline"
- Doughboys
- "Sweet and noble to die for one's country"
- "Over there"
- "If this is our country, then this is our war"
- Ludendorff's grand gamble
- "A German bullet is cleaner that a whore"
- Baptism in Cantigny
- "Do you want to live forever?"
- "I don't expect to see any of you again"
- "Do you wish to take part in this battle?"
- A civilized end to pointless slaughter
- A plague in the trenches
- "Victims who will die in vain"
- "We knew the end could not be far off"
- "Pass the word. Cease fire at eleven!"
- "Little short of murder"
- The fate of Private Gunther
- "This fateful morning came an end to all wars"
- Greater losses than on D-Day
- "Only the dead have seen the end of war."
