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Remembering for peace. In 1918… …at the eleventh hour… …of the eleventh day… …of the eleventh month, …World War I stopped. See page for author [Public.

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1 Remembering for peace

2 In 1918… …at the eleventh hour… …of the eleventh day… …of the eleventh month, …World War I stopped. See page for author [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

3 XII XI X IX I II III Have you ever taken part in silent remembrance?

4 17,000,000 people died in World War I. 59% were military. 41% were civilians. Ernest Brooks [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

5 This War Memorial in Newcastle is called the “Response” and shows soldiers setting out to take part in World War 1. Lambert [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org /licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons By Nicholls, Horace (Photographer) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Christine Matthews [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Harry Mitchell (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by- sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons By Aileenw97 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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7 Do the war memorials you have seen represent everyone who has died in war?

8 “Hands across the divide”, Northern Ireland.

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10 By The original uploader was MaxHund at English Wikipedia (Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons By Lisa Norwood from Portland, OR, USA (A zillion origami cranes for peace) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

11 Photo: Mike Weston ABIPP/MOD [OGL (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government- licence/version/1/)], via Wikimedia Commons

12 By User:Nankai (File:Anzac poppies.JPG) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

13 By Dario Crespi (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

14 Photo: Cpl Paul Morrison/MOD [OGL (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government- licence/version/1/)], via Wikimedia Commons How will you remember?


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