World War One ended at 11am on 11 November ... Postcard with illustration of flags promoting freedom (circa 1917). At the start of 1918, Germany was in a strong position. Russia had already ...

BBC One Opening the World War One commemoration season on the BBC ... of national independence wherever the British or French flags flew. Meanwhile, in East Africa legendary German General Paul ...

These flags/banners were first flown by families during World War I. The flag included a blue ... the United States were engaged. If that loved one died, the blue star was replaced by a gold ...