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Published on Dec 02, 2015

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Veterans Day!

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World War 1 ended on November 11th 1919.

November 11th was declared Veterans Day, to honor those who fought for our freedom.

Veterans Day is also known as Remembrance Day.

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There were millions of veterans killed while fighting for us.

An armistice is another name of a truce.

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There was a poem written about Veterans Day called Flanders Field.

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On June 6th, there were 225 veterans that fought that day, and only 90 lived.

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Veterans fought 24 hours a day for our freedom.

Why should we honor veterans on Veterans Day?

Veterans have put their own lives before ours, even if they had families.

The reason we're able to enjoy the things we do, is because of those courageous veterans who fought for us.

THANK YOU VETERANS!