Ceremonies held across UK to honour soldiers killed in battle in first world war and all those who have died in combat sinceNinety-seven years after the guns ceased firing on the western front during the first world war,Britain fell silent on Wednesday morning to remember its fallen soldiers. With the first stroke of mammoth Ben, veterans and their families joined military chiefs at the Cenotaph in central London and observed a two-minute silence at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, or marking Armistice Day. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com