TY - BOOK AU - Grant,R.G. TI - World War I: Armistice 1918 SN - 9780739827536 U1 - 940.3141 23 PY - 2001/// CY - Austin, TX PB - Raintree Steck-Vaughn KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920) KW - Peace KW - Treaty of Versailles (1919) KW - National Socialism KW - Juvenile Literature KW - Causes N2 - The armistice signed in November 1918 signaled the end of World War I. It can be regarded as a turning point in the history of the 20th century. Why did Germany sign the armistice and agree to the harsh terms imposed by the Versailles Treaty? How did these agreements change the social and political structure of Europe? How do we remember those who fought and died in World War I? Armistice 1918 carefully examines these important questions and covers the consequences of World War I on a global scale: the Russian revolution, the rise of fascism, and economic hardship in Britain and Germany ER -